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genus

Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (22)

  • Noctiluca Houttuyn, 1766a: 245. (Official Index of Rejected Generic Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1955a: 187)
  • Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767a: 703. (Official List of Generic Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1955a: 187)

    type species by ruling by the Commission Cicada laternaria Linnaeus, 1758 in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1955a: 187

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  • Gulgora [sic] Linnaeus, 1767 (misspelling of Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767) in Metcalf, 1947c: 200.
  • Noctiluca Houttuyn, 1766 (unavailable, linked to Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767) in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1955a: 187.

Nomenclature references (13)

  • Burmeister, H.C.C. (1845a) Rhynchota. No. 8. In Genera quaedam insectorum. Iconibus illustravit et descripsit Hermannus Burmeister. A. Burmeister, Berolini. Vol. 1, pp. pl. 18–19. [overall work published 1838-1846]
  • Comstock, J.H. (1888a) Order V. Hemiptera. In An introduction to entomology. Ithaca, N.Y. pp. 171–181. [iv + 234 pp.]
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  • Costa, O.G. (1834b) Prospectus familiae Cicadarum in quo enumeratio specierum in regno Neapolitano usque adhuc detectarum, et quae in Museo Nostro Servantur. Cenni zoologici, ossia descrizione sommaria delle specie nuove di animali discoperti in diverse contrade del regno nell'anno 1834. Azzolino E, Comp. Napoli., 1834, 81–90.
  • Dufour, L.J.M. (1834a) Resumé des recherches anatomiques et physiologiques sur les Hémiptères. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. Zoologie et Paléontologie comprenant l'Anatomie, la Physiologie, la Classification et l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux. (2), 1, 232–239.
  • Gadeau de Kerville, H. (1881a) Hémiptères. Les insects phosphorescents avec quatre planches chromolithographiées. Imprimerie Léon Deshays. Rouen. 5-55.
  • Houttuyn, M. (1766a) XXX. Hoofdstuk. Bischryving van't Geslagt der Cicaden, anders ook Cigalen en van Sommigen Lieremans of Lierdraaijers genaamd; totwelken dezogenaam de Lantaarndraagers, en anderen, bebooren. In Naturrlyke Historie of Uitvoerige Beschryving der Dieren, Planten en Mineraalen, Volgens het Samenstel van den Heer Linnaeus. Met naauwkeurige Afbeeldingen. Vol. 10, pp. 242–299 + pl. 81. [528 pp. + 83 pls.]
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1955a) Opinion 322. Validation, under the Plenary Powers, of the generic name Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767 (Class lnsecta, Order Hemiptera) and designation for the genus so named of a type species in harmony with current nomenclatorial practice. Opinions and declaractions rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 9(13), 185–208.
  • Lindenberg (1779a) Beschreibung zween seltener Laternenträger. Der Naturforscher. Halle, 13, 19–23.
  • Linnaeus, C. (1767a) II. Hemiptera. In Systema naturae: per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tom. I. Pars II. Editio duodecima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae. Ed. 12, Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 687–743. [533-1327 + 38 pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.157601
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1947c) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea. Part 9. Fulgoridae. Northhampton, MA: Smith College, 276 pp.
  • Olivier, G.-A. (1792b) Observations sur le genre fulgore. Journal d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris, 2, 31–34.
  • Thunberg, C.P. (1791a) II. Hemiptera. In Characteres generum insectorum, variis cum adnotationibus / denuo edidit Frid. Alb. Ant. Meyer. I.C. Dieterich. Gottingae. p. 32. [48 pp.]
  • Westwood, J.O. (1840a) Order Homoptera MacLeay. (Omoptera Leach; Hemiptera p. Linn.; Rhyngota p. Fabric.). In An introduction to the modern classification of insects; founded on the natural habits and corresponding organisation of the different families. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, London. Vol. 2, pp. 414–434. [xi + 587 + 158 pp.]

Type

type species by ruling by the Commission of Fulgora Linnaeus, 1767

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

after Fulgora, in Roman mythology, goddess of lightning

Image matrix

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus101112
species823343