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Species

Amphipsalta zelandica (Boisduval, 1835)

Chorus Cicada; Kihikihi wa wa

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (11)

  • Cicada zelandica Boisduval, 1835a: 611. (valid in Dugdale & Flemming, 1969a: 931)

    Holotype; female; c7cd7edc-da2a-407a-8ea6-ec9a265d8e9a; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); New Zealand, Nelson: Tasman Bay

  • Cicada zealandica [sic] (Boisduval, 1835) in Walker, 1850a: 159.
  • Cicadetta zealandica [sic] (Boisduval, 1835) in Kirkaldy, 1909h: 28.
  • Amphipsalta zelandica (Boisduval, 1835) in Dugdale & Flemming, 1969a: 931.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • de Boisduval, J.B.A.D. (1835a) Hémiptères. In Dumont d'Urville J. S. C. 1835 - Voyage de découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826-1827-1828-1829. Faune entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. Deuxième partie. Coléoptères et autres orders. J. Tastu, Paris. pp. 609–622. [in French; vii + 716 pp.]
  • Walker, F. (1850a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 1, 1–260. pl. 1–2.
  • Walker, F. (1852a) Supplement. In List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London, Edward Newman. Vol. 4, pp. 1119–1188.
  • Walker, F. (1858a) Homoptera. In Insecta saudersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders. Esq. John Van Voorst. London. pp. 1–117.
  • Stål, C. (1862b) Synonymiska och systematiska anteckningar öfver Hemiptera. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 19, 479–504.
  • Kirby, W.F. (1896a) Notes on the Cicadidae of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 28, 454–459.
  • Kirkaldy, G.W. (1909h) A list of the Hemiptera (excluding Sternorrhyncha) of the Morian Subregion, with notes on a few of the species. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 41, 22–29.
  • Dugdale, J.S. & Flemming, C.A. (1969a) Two New Zealand cicadas collected on Cook’s Endeavour voyage, with description of a new genus. New Zealand Journal of Science, 12, 929–957.
  • Larivière, M.-C., Fletcher, M.J. & Larochelle, A. (2010a) Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Fauna of New Zealand, 63, 1–232.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

from New Zealand

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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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RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1067