genus
Chlorocysta Westwood, 1851
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (9)
- Cystosoma (Chlorocysta) Westwood, 1851a: 208.
type species by original monotypy Cystosoma (Chlorocysta) vitripennis Westwood, 1851
- Chlorocysta Westwood, 1851 in Stål, 1863c: 575.
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- Mardalana Distant, 1905 (subjective synonym of Cystosoma (Chlorocysta) Westwood, 1851) in Moulds, 1990a: 185.
- Chlorocysta (Chlorocysta) Westwood, 1851 in Moulds & Cowan, 2002a: 19.
Nomenclature references (7)
- Boulard, M. (1979a) Révision de la faune cicadéenne des Iles Maurice et Rodriguez. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 84(1-2), 27–47.
- Distant, W.L. (1905f) Rhynchotal notes. -- XXXIV. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 7), 16, 203–216.
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- Stål, C. (1863c) Hemipterorum exoticorum generum et specierum nonnullarum novarum descriptiones. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, (Series 3), 1, 571–603. Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100203#page/612/mode/2up
- Westwood, J.O. (1851a) Descriptions of some new species of exotic homopterous insects. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 2), 7, 207–210.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Greek: χλωρός (pale green) + κύστις, κύστη (cavity, cyst)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| species | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 |