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Subspecies

Raiateana kuruduadua kuruduadua (Distant, 1881)

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (8)

  • Cicada kuruduadua Distant, 1881b: 645.

    Lectotype; male; 25033a87-d1c5-4f3a-b76d-89a8575dd2cc; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Fiji

  • Tibicen kuruduadua (Distant, 1881) in Myers, 1928a: 55.
  • Raiateana kuruduadua taveuniensis [sic] Distant, 1881 (misspelling of Cicada kuruduadua Distant, 1881) in Boer & Duffels, 1996b: 330.
  • Lyristes kuruduaduus (Distant, 1881) in Sanborn & Villet, 2014a: 180.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Distant, W.L. (1881b) Descriptions of new species belonging to the homopterous family Cicadidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 1881, 627–648.
  • Myers, J.G. (1928a) Cicadidae. Insects of Samoa and other Samoan terrestrial Arthropoda, 2(2), 55–65.
  • Boulard, M. (1979c) Cigales nouvelles des Iles Salomon et des Iles Sous-le-vent. Notes biogéographiques (Hom. Cicadoidea). Revue Française d'Entomologie (Nouvelle Série), 1(2), 49–60.
  • Duffels, J.P. (1986a) Biogeography of Indopacific Cicadoidea, a tentative recognition of areas of endemism. Cladistics, 2, 318–336.
  • Duffels, J.P. (1988d) The cicadas of the Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga Islands, their taxonomy and biogeography (Homoptera, Cicadoidea) with a chapter on the geological history of the area by A. Ewart. Entomonograph, 10, 1–108.
  • de Boer, A.J. & Duffels, J.P. (1996b) Biogeography of Indo-Pacific cicadas east of Wallace’s Line. In A. Keast & S.E. Miller (Eds.). The origin and evolution of Pacific Island biotas, New Guinea to Eastern Polynesia: patterns and processes. SPB Academic Publishing, Amsterdam. pp. 297–330.
  • Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. (2014a) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). USA: Elsevier Science Publishing, 1001 pp.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Kuruduadua, a last name, specifically common in Fiji

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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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Subspecies1067