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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Cicada striata Walker, 1850a: 206.

    Holotype; female; BMNH(E) 1009570; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK);

  • Cicada striata Walker, 1850 (primary homonym of Cicada striata Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Cicadatra walkeri Metcalf, 1963f: 714.

    Holotype; female; BMNH(E) 1009570; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK);

  • Cicada striata Walker, 1850 (replaced by Cicadatra walkeri Metcalf, 1963) in Metcalf, 1963f: 714.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Linnaeus, C. (1758a) II. Hemiptera. In Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae. pp. 434–439. [iv + 823 + 1 (Emendanda, Addenda) pp.] https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1963f) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section II. Caeaninae and Cicadinae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly press, 587–919 pp.
  • Price, B.W., Allan, E.L., Marathe, K., Sarkar, V., Simon, C.M. & Kunte, K. (2016) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography. Biodiversity Data Journal, 4(e8051), 1–156. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.4.e8051
  • Stål, C. (1862b) Synonymiska och systematiska anteckningar öfver Hemiptera. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 19, 479–504.
  • Walker, F. (1850a) List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. London: Edward Newman, Vol. 1, 1–260. pl. 1–2.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

in honor of Francis Augustus Walker (1809–1874), an entomologist, British Museum (Natural History) (U.K., London)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023