genus

Cystosoma Westwood, 1842

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.

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

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

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

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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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.