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Kikihia longula (Hudson, 1950)

Chathams Cicada

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Melampsalta muta longula Hudson, 1950a: 140. (valid in Sanborn & Villet, 2014a: 596)

    Lectotype; male; 35e12ef6-fab3-4487-9abf-86b6864e4f2e; deposited at: Canterbury Museum (CMNZ); New Zealand, Chatham Islands: Pitt Island

  • Cicadetta muta longula (Hudson, 1950) in Metcalf, 1963g: 360.
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  • Melampsalta muta longula Hudson, 1950 (subjective synonym of Tettigonia cruentata Fabricius, 1775) in Wise, 1977a: 72.
  • Cicadetta longula (Hudson, 1950) in Sanborn & Villet, 2014a: 596.

Nomenclature references (8)

  • Dugdale, J.S. (1972a) Genera of New Zealand Cicadidae (Homoptera). New Zealand Journal of Science, 14, 856–882. [1971]
  • Fleming, C.A. & Ordish, R.G. (1966a) Type specimens of G.V. Hudson's taxa of New Zealand cicadas (genus Melampsalta: Hemiptera Homoptera). Records of the Dominion Museum, 5(20), 195–200.
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  • Fleming, C.A. (1973a) The Kermadec Islands cicada and its relatives (Hemiptera: Homoptera). New Zealand Journal of Science, 16, 315–332.
  • Hudson, G.V. (1950a) Chapter VI. The New Zealand cicadas. Hemiptera-Homoptera. Fragments of New Zealand entomology. A popular account of all the New Zealand cicadas. The natural history of the New Zealand glow-worm. A second supplement to the Butterflies and moths of New Zealand and notes on many other native insects. 1.
  • Larivière, M.-C., Fletcher, M.J. & Larochelle, A. (2010a) Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Fauna of New Zealand, 63, 1–232.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1963g) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 2. Tibicinidae. Baltimore, Md., Waverly press, vi + 492 pp.
  • Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. (2014a) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). USA: Elsevier Science Publishing, 1001 pp.
  • Wise, K.A.J. (1977a) A synonymic checklist of the Hexapoda of the New Zealand sub-region: the smaller orders. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 11, 1–176.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: rather long

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
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