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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • † Tithopsaltria Moulds, Frese & McCurry, 2022: 268. (fossil)

    type species by original designation † Tithopsaltria titan Moulds, Frese & McCurry, 2022

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Moulds, M.S., Frese, M. & McCurry, M.R. (2022) New cicada fossils from Australia (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) with remarkably detailed wing surface nanostructure. Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, 46(3-4), 264–276. https://doi.org/10.1080/03115518.2022.2112287

Type

type species by original designation of † Tithopsaltria Moulds, Frese & McCurry, 2022

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Tithonus (Greek: Τιθωνός), in Greek mythology, a consort of Aurora, symbolic of decrepit olf age and changed into a cicada + Greek: ψαλτρία (female harper)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

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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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