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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Vagitanus Distant, 1918a: 197.

    type species by subsequent designation Vagitanus vientianensis Distant, 1918 in Metcalf, 1963d: 686

  • Nipponosemia Kato, 1925c: 55.

    type species by original designation Abroma terminalis Matsumura, 1913

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  • Nipponosemia Kato, 1925 (subjective synonym of Vagitanus Distant, 1918) in Hayashi & Saisho, 2011: 173.
  • Nipponosemia Kato, 1925 (subjective synonym of Vagitanus Distant, 1918) in Lee, 2014a: 76.

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Distant, W.L. (1918a) The Homoptera of Indo-China. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 9), 1, 196–200.
  • Hayashi, M. & Saisho, Y. (2011) The Cicadidae of Japan. Seibindo Shinkosha, Tokyo, 223 pp. [in Japanese]
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  • Kato, M. (1925c) The Japanese Cicadidae, with descriptions of some new species and genera. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa, 15, 55–76.
  • Kato, M. (1930) Notes on the distribution of Cicadidae in Japanese Empire. Bulletin of the Biogeographical Society of Japan, 2(1), 36–76.
  • Lee, Y.J. (2014a) Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Laos, with the description of four new genera and two new species. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 50(1), 59–81. https://doi.org/10.1080/00379271.2014.934038
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1963d) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 9. Hecalidae. Washington, D.C.: USDA. 123 p.

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Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

after Vagitanus or Vaticanus, in Roman mythology, one of a number of childbirth deities who influenced or guided some aspect of parturition, in this instance the newborn's crying

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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
genus1023
species801725