genus
Tacua Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Tacua Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843a: 461.
type species by original monotypy Tettigonia speciosa Illiger, 1800
- Tama [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Desmarest, 1859a: 202.
- Tama [sic] Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (misspelling of Tacua Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in Desmarest, 1859a: 202.
- Cicada (Tacua) Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 in Gerstaecker, 1863b: 299.
Type
Tettigonia speciosa Illiger, 1800 type species by original monotypy of Tacua Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Chinese: 大, ta (large) + 鼓, kou (tympanum, drum)
Nomenclature references (3)
- Amyot, C.J.-B. & Audinet-Serville, J.G. (1843a) Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret. Paris, lxxvi + 676 pp. + 12 pls.
- Desmarest, E.A.S.L. (1859a) Annelés-Hémiptères. [Quatrième Famille-Fulgoriens. Cinquième Famille-Cicadiens]. In Encyclopédie d'histoire naturelle. Vol. 6, pp. 195–203.
- Gerstaecker, C.E.A. (1863b) Hemiptera-Homoptera. In Handbuch der Zoologie. Zweiter Band. Arthropoden bearbeitet von A. Gerstaecker. Raderthiere, Würmer, Echinodermen, Coelenteraten und Protozoen bearbeitet von J. Victor Carus. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. Vol. 2, pp. 285–303. [viii + 642 pp.]
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| species | 9 | 1 | 8 |