Species
Chremistica polyhymnia (Walker, 1850)
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Fidicina polyhymnia Walker, 1850a: 94.
- Cicada polyhymnia (Walker, 1850) in Distant, 1892b: 97.
- Rihana polyhymnia (Walker, 1850) in Distant, 1906j: 33.
- Chremistica polyhymnia (Walker, 1850) in Metcalf, 1963e: 179.
Nomenclature references (4)
- Distant, W.L. (1892b) A monograph of Oriental Cicadidae. West, Newman & Co.; R. Friedlander & Sohn. London; Berlin, xiv + 97–158 pp. + pls. x-xv.
- Distant, W.L. (1906j) A synonymic catalogue of Homoptera. Part 1. Cicadidae. Printed by order of the Trustees. London., 1906, 1–207.
- Metcalf, Z.P. (1963e) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section I. Tibiceninae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly press, vii + 585 p.
- 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:
after Polyhymnia (Greek: Πολυύμνια, "the one of many hymns"), in Greek mythology, one of the nine Muses, the daughters of Mnemosyne, fathered by Zeus, the muse of sacred poetry, sacred hymns
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |