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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Taurella Moulds, 2012a: 211.

    type species by original designation Melampsalta forresti Distant, 1882

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Moulds, M.S. (2012a) A review of the genera of Australian cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea). Zootaxa, 3287, 1–262.

Type

type species by original designation of Taurella Moulds, 2012

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: ταύρος (bull) + -ella (diminutive suffix) (referring to the bull-like horns on the uncus, in lateral view)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species301215