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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Dorachosa Distant, 1892e: 63.

    type species by original monotypy Dorachosa explicata Distant, 1892

  • Herrera Distant, 1905d: 486.

    type species by original designation Cicada marginella Walker, 1858

  • Dorachosa Distant, 1892 (classified as Carinetini Distant, 1905) in Kratzer, 2024: 509.
  • Herrera Distant, 1905 (subjective synonym of Dorachosa Distant, 1892) in Kratzer, 2024: 509.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Distant, W.L. (1892e) On some undescribed Cicadidae, with synonymical notes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 6), 10, 54–67.
  • Distant, W.L. (1905d) Rhynchotal notes. -- XXXII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 7), 15, 478–486.
  • Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. (2014a) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). USA: Elsevier Science Publishing, 1001 pp.
  • Kratzer, C.A. (2024) The Cicadas of North America. Owlfly Publishing, Frenchtown, NJ, 1st ed., 573 pp.

Type

type species by original monotypy of Dorachosa Distant, 1892

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: δορά (skin, hide) + χόος (mound of earth)

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
Genus1012
Species45067112