genus
Oryxa Melichar, 1902
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (5)
- Oryxa Melichar, 1902: 198.
type species by subsequent designation Cicada truncata Linnaeus, 1763 in Melichar, 1902a
- Pseudoryxa Schmidt, 1904a: 200.
type species by original monotypy Pseudoryxa carinulata Schmidt, 1904
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- Odyxa [sic] Melichar, 1902 (misspelling of Oryxa Melichar, 1902) in Kirkaldy, 1913a: 22.
- Pseudoryxa Schmidt, 1904 (subjective synonym of Oryxa Melichar, 1902) in Medler, 1996b: 46.
Type
Cicada truncata Linnaeus, 1763 type species by subsequent designation of Oryxa Melichar, 1902
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Oryx (Greek: Όρυξ), an ancient city in Arcadia
Nomenclature references (5)
- Kirkaldy, G.W. (1913a) On some new species of leaf-hoppers. Part 1. Report of work of the Experiment Station of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association. Entomological series, 12, 7–27.
- Medler, J.T. (1996b) Flatidae of Borneo, with descriptions of new genera and species (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Oriental Insects, 30, 11–96.
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- Melichar, L. (1902a) Monographie der Acanoloniiden und Flatiden (Homoptera) (Fortsetzung). Annalen des kaiserlich-königlichen naturhistorischen Hofmuseums, Wien, 17(1), 1–253 + pls. 1–9.
- Schmidt, E. (1904a) Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Flatiden von Sumatra. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 65, 182–212.
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| species | 3 | 0 | 13 | 16 |