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genus

Cicada Linnaeus, 1758

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (44)

  • Cicada Linnaeus, 1758a: 434. (Official List of Generic Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 2021: 138)

    type species by ruling by the Commission Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758 in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 2021: 138

  • Cicadia [sic] Linnaeus, 1758 in Herrich-Schäffer, 1835a: 102.
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  • Cicado [sic] Linnaeus, 1758 in Boulard & Puissant, 2000i: 60.
  • Cicado [sic] Linnaeus, 1758 (misspelling of Cicada Linnaeus, 1758) in Boulard & Puissant, 2000i: 60.

Type

Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758 type species by ruling by the Commission of Cicada Linnaeus, 1758

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Latin: cicada (cicada), from Greek: κικκός (rooster) + άδω (to sing)

Nomenclature references (27)

  • Boulard, M. & Puissant, S. (2000i) Cicadogeographie de la France europeenne: premier fichier signaletique et eco-ethologiques et premier atlas des Cigales et Membracoides. Synthèse 2000. Ministère de l’Environment, Direction de la Nature de des Pasages, Paris, 136 pp.
  • Brangham, A.N. (1959a) Observations sur les cigales dans le Var. L’Entomologiste, 15(3), 51–52.
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  • Chen, K.-F. (1933b) A list of Chinese known Cicadidae. Entomol. and Phytopath. 1 (Suppl.): 1-48.
  • Chou, I., Lei, Z.-R., Li, L., Lu, X.-L. & Yao, W. (1997a) The Cicadidae of China (Homoptera: Cicadoidea). Tianze Eldoneio, Hong Kong, 380 pp., 16 plts. [in Chinese]
  • Costa, A. (1877a) Emitteri. Degl' insetti che attaccano l'albero ed el frutto dell' olivo del ciliegio del pero del melo del castagno e della vite e le semenze del pisello della lenticchia della fava e del grano loro descrizione e biologia ...mezzi per distruggerli. Second ed. Pe.
  • Distant, W.L. (1891a) A monograph of Oriental Cicadidae. West, Newman & Co.; R. Friedlander & Sohn. London; Berlin, 49–96 + pls. v-ix.
  • Distant, W.L. (1913h) On a collection of Javanese and Sumatran Cicadidae. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 56, 38–43.
  • Dlabola, J. (1974d) Generische Gliederung des Unterfamilie Idiocerinae in der Paläarktis (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Acta Faunistica Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 15, 59–68.
  • Herrich-Schäffer, G.A.W. (1835a) Homoptera. In Nomenclator entomologicus: Verzeichniss der europäischen Insecten, zur Erleichterung des Tauschverkehrs mit Preisen versehen. Friedrich Pustet, Regensburg. Vol. 1. [in German; 1835-1840, iv + 116 pp.]
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (2021) Opinion 2475 (Case 239) – Tibicina Kolenati, 1857 and Lyristes Horvath, 1926 (Insecta, Hemiptera): usage conserved by the suppression of Tibicen Berthold, 1827; Cicada Linnaeus, 1758 (Insecta, Hemiptera): usage conserved by designation of Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 78, 138–141.
  • Kato, M. (1932a) Monograph of Cicadidae. Sanseido. Tokyo, 450 pp. [in Japanese]
  • Kato, M. (1956a) The Biology of the Cicadas. Bulletin of the Cicadidae Museum, 10, 1–319. [in Japanese]
  • Kolenati, F.A.(A.R. (1857a) Meletemata Entomologica. Homoptera Latreille. Leach. Gulaerostria Zetterstedt. Mémoires de la Société Impérial des Amis des Sciences Naturelles, 30, 399–429.
  • Krumbach, T. (1917a) Zur Naturgeschichte der Singcicaden im Roten Istrien. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 48, 241–250.
  • Kusnetzov, V.N. (1926a) [The northern limits of the distribution of the southern elements of the fauna and flora in the Crimea.]. : 59-64.
  • Kusnezov, V.Y. (1926a) Beschreibung der neuen Hysteropterum-Arten (Homoptera). Revue Russe d'Entomologie. Publiée par la Société Entomologique de Russie. St. Petersbourg, 20, 280–283.
  • 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
  • Matsumura, S. (1907b) Die Cicadinen Japans. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses. Tokyo, 6, 83–116.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1955a) New names in the Homoptera. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 45(8), 262–267.
  • Moreira, C. (1929a) Entomologia agricola Brasileira. Bol. Inst. Biol. Def. Agr. (2nd Ed.) 1: i-v, 1-274.
  • Sherborn, C.D. (1931b) Index T-Trichoscelia. In Index animalium sive index nominum quae ab A.D. MDCCLVIII generibus et speciebus animalium imposita sunt. By order of Trustees of the British Museum. London. Vol. 26, pp. 6359–6582.
  • Stål, C. (1861b) Genera nonnulla nova Cicadinorum. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (4 série), 1, 613–622.
  • Stål, C. (1862e) Bidrag till Rio Janeiro-traktens Hemipter-fauna. II. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 3(6), 1–75.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.
  • Uhler, P.R. (1903a) Enumeration of the Cicadidae of Brazil in the collection of Mr. Herbert H. Smith. Trans. Maryland Acad. Sci., 2, 1–17.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1890c) Synonymy of the Homoptera described by Say, Harris and Fitch. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, 5, 387–391.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1914c) Nomenclatural and critical notes on Hemiptera. The Canadian Entomologist, 46, 377–389.

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Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus24123
species542331
subspecies523