genus

Flata Fabricius, 1798

Descendants and synonyms

Flata Fabricius, 1798a: 517.
type species by subsequent designation Cicada ocellata Fabricius, 1775 in Spinola, 1839b: 421
Flatta [sic] Fabricius, 1798 in Montrouzier, 1855a: 111.
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Flatissa Metcalf, 1938 (objective synonym of Flata Fabricius, 1798) in Metcalf, 1957a: 154.
Flata Fabricius, 1798 (classified as Flatina Spinola, 1839) in Ai, Bourgoin, Bu & Zhang, 2026: 6.

Ai, D.-Q., Bourgoin, T., Bu, W. & Zhang, Y.-L. (2026) Toward a new phylogeny-based classification of Flatidae (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha): a diversification shaped by angiosperm expansion. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 216, 1–13. [2025; no zoobank registration] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2025.108508
Fabricius, J.C. (1798a) Ryngota. In Supplementum entomologiae systematicae. Proft et Storch, Hafniae. pp. 511–524. [572 pp.]
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Montrouzier, X. (1855a) Essai sur la faune de l'Ille de Woodlark ou Moiou. Annales des Sciences Physiques et Naturelles, d'Agriculture et d'Industrie, publiées par la Société impériale d'Agriculture, de Lyon. (ser. 2), 7(1), 1–114.
Spinola, M. (1839b) Essai sur les Fulgorelles, sous-tribu de la tribu des Cicadaires, ordre des Rhyngotes. (Suite). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 8(2), 339–454, pl. 8.

type species by subsequent designation of Flata Fabricius, 1798

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: flatus (soul, breathing, blowing)

No descendants observations found