Species
† Cicada tithonus Moulds, Kaulfuss & Gehler, 2023
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (1)
- † Cicada tithonus Moulds, Kaulfuss & Gehler, 2023: 468. (fossil)
Holotype; male; b2846475-fa30-461a-bc2e-d46ba7030a89; deposited at: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart, Germany (SMNS);
Nomenclature references (1)
- Moulds, M.S., Kaulfuss, U. & Gehler, A. (2023) A review of the singing cicada fossils from the Pliocene Fossil-Lagerstätte Willershausen, Germany, with the description of three new species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Tibicinae and Cicadinae). Palaeoentomology, 6(5), 459–471. https://doi.org/10.11646/palaeoentomology.6.5.5
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
after Tithonus (Greek: Τιθωνός), in Greek mythology, prince of Tory, the lover of Eos
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |