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Subspecies

Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758)

Habitus, dorsal view on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Poekilloptera phalaenoides aperta Melichar, 1902 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Poekilloptera phalaenoides aperta Melichar, 1902 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Head on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Head on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Other on Poekilloptera phalaenoides parca Jacobi, 1904 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Other on Poekilloptera phalaenoides minor Melichar, 1902 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).
Other on Poekilloptera phalaenoides aperta Melichar, 1902 now Poekilloptera phalaenoides phalaenoides (Linnaeus, 1758): (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (22)

  • Cicada phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758a: 438.
  • Cicada phalenoides [sic] (Linnaeus, 1758) in De Geer, 1773a: 222.
  • Poekilloptera aperta Melichar, 1902 (subjective synonym of Cicada phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758) in Baptista, 2006: 180.
  • Poekilloptera minor Melichar, 1902 (subjective synonym of Cicada phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758) in Baptista, 2006: 180.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Linnaeus, C. (1758a) II. Hemiptera. In Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae. pp. 434–439. [iv + 823 + 1 (Emendanda, Addenda) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542
  • De Geer, C. (1773a) Cinquième mémoire. Des cigales. In Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des Insects. Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 158–228, pls. 11–12, 32–33. [696 pp.]
  • Olivier, G.-A. (1792a) Fulgore, Fulgora. In Encyclopédie méthodique: Histoire naturelle: Insectes. Panckoucke. Paris. Vol. 6, Issue 2, pp. 561–577. [1791; in French; 704 pp.]
  • Olivier, G.-A. (1792b) Observations sur le genre fulgore. Journal d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, 2, 31–34.
  • Latreille, P.A. (1797a) Précis des caractères génériques des Insectes, disposés dans un ordre naturel. Prévôt, Paris, F. Bourdeaux, Brive, xiii + 208 pp. [1796; Classe troisième. Hémiptères: 89-92]
  • Fabricius, J.C. (1798a) Ryngota. In Supplementum entomologiae systematicae. Proft et Storch, Hafniae. pp. 511–524. [572 pp.]
  • Latreille, P.A. (1804a) Division seconde. Famille quarante-huitième. Cicadaires; Cicadariae. In Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes: ouvrage faisant suite aux oeuvres de Leclerc de Buffon, et partie du cours complet d'histoire naturelle rédigé par C. S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Sociétés savantes. F. Dufart. Paris. Vol. 12, pp. 293–337 + pls. xcvi-xcvii. [5-424 pp.]
  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1835a) Schnabelkerfe. Rhynchota. In Handbuch der Entomologie. Gustav Reimer, Berlin. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 99–183. [1832-1855]
  • Melichar, L. (1902) Monographie der Acanaloniiden und Flatiden (Homoptera). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, Wien, 16(3), 178–258. [1901]
  • Jacobi, A.F.V. (1904b) Ueber die Flatiden-Gattung Poeciloptera Latr., insbesondere den formenring von P. phalaenoides (L.). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, 1904, 1–14.
  • Melichar, L. (1923a) Homoptera, fam. Acanalonidae, Flatidae et Ricaniidae. Genera Insectorum, 182, 1–185 + pls. 1–2.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1945b) Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) of Kartabo, Bartica district, British Guiana. Zoologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society. New York, 30, 125–144.
  • Baptista, M.de S. (2006) Catálogo dos Fulgoroidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Fulgoromorpha) que ocorrem no Brasil: taxonomia, distribuição geográfica e plantas hospedeiras. In Taxonomia de Fulgoroidea no Brasil (Insecta: Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha), com ênfase em Dictyopharidae. Universidade de Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brasil, Artigo. pp. 72–273. [PhD thesis.]
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: φάλαινα (moth) + -oides (similar to, from Greek: -ίδης, son of)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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