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species

Maoricicada campbelli (Myers, 1923)

Campbell’s Cicada

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (9)

  • Melampsalta campbelli Myers, 1923b: 430.

    Holotype; female; c06db3db-7d46-4b23-81b9-5e8827a051d3; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Zealand, Westland: Otira

  • Pauropsalta maorica Myers, 1923b: 431.

    Holotype; female; 555b3279-b239-46b8-8157-4523c9fa8a1e; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); New Zealand, Nelson: Nelson

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  • Cicadetta cambellii [sic] (Myers, 1923) in Jiang, Yang, Tang, Xu & Chen, 1995b: 229.
  • Cicadetta cambellii [sic] (Myers, 1923) (misspelling of Melampsalta campbelli Myers, 1923) in Jiang, Yang, Tang, Xu & Chen, 1995b: 229.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Dugdale, J.S. (1972a) Genera of New Zealand Cicadidae (Homoptera). New Zealand Journal of Science, 14, 856–882. [1971]
  • Jiang, J., Yang, X.-Y., Tang, H., Xu, M.-L. & Chen, H. (1995b) [Song property serving the purpose of communication and stimation of flight phonotactic region in cicadas.]. Acta Acustica 20: 226–231. (In Chinese, English summary), 20, 226–231. [in Chinese]
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  • 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.
  • Myers, J.G. (1923b) New species of New Zealand Cicadidae. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 54, 430–431.
  • Myers, J.G. (1927a) On the nomenclature of New Zealand Homoptera. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 57, 685–690.
  • Salmon, J.T. (1950a) Notes on synonymy among New Zealand insects. 1. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 78(1), 1–2.
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

in honor of Thomas Vincent Campbell 1863–1930), a physician, missionary, and an entomological collector in India

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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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