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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (10)

  • Cicada (Cystosoma) Westwood, 1842a: 118.

    type species by original monotypy Cicada (Cystosoma) saundersii Westwood, 1842

  • Cystosoma Westwood, 1842 in Agassiz, Erickson & Germar, 1842a: 7.
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  • Cystoma [sic] Westwood, 1842 in Ryan, 1988a: 887.
  • Cystoma [sic] Westwood, 1842 (misspelling of Cicada (Cystosoma) Westwood, 1842) in Ryan, 1988a: 887.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Agassiz, J.L.R., Erickson, W.F. & Germar, E.F. (1842a) Nomina systematica generum Hemipterorum tam viventium quam fossilium, secundum ordinem alphabeticum disposita, adjectis auctoribus, libris in quibus reperiuntur, anno editionis, etymologia, et familiis, ad quas pertinent. In Nomenclator zoologicus, continens nomina systematica generum animalium tam viventium quam fossilium, secundum ordinem alphabeticum disposita, adjectis auctoribus, libris in quibus reperiuntur, anno editionis, etymologia, et familiis, ad quas pertinent, in singulis classibus. pp. 1–20.
  • Guérin-Méneville, F.E. (1844) Insectes. In Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier: ou Représentation dáprès nature de lúne des espèces les plus remarquables, et souvent non encore figurées, de chaque genre d'ánimaux. Avec un texte descriptif mis au courant de la science. Ouvrage pouvant servir d'atlas a tous les traitès de zoologie. 1829-1838. J.B. Baillière, Paris. pp. 239–390. [576 pp.] Available at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27814313
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  • Musgrave, A. (1953a) Seasonal occurence of cicadas. The Australian Museum Magazine, 11, 10–15.
  • Ryan, M.J. (1988a) Energy, calling and selection. American Zoologist, 28, 885–898.
  • Spinola, M. (1850a) Tavola sinottica dei generi spettanti alla classe degle insetti artroidignati, Flemiptera, Linn. Latr. -Rhyngota, Fab.-Rhynchota, Burm. Memorie della Società Italiana delle Scienze residente in Modena, 25(1), 1–60. [reprinted in 1852 with different page numbers]
  • Westwood, J.O. (1842a) Insectorm novorum centuria, auctore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9, 118–119.

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Type

type species by original monotypy of

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κύστις, κύστη (cavity, cyst) + σῶμα (body)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1056
species2046