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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (6)

  • Dundubia microdon Walker, 1850a: 55.

    Holotype; male; BMNH(E) 1009440; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); India: North India, Dr Wallich

  • Cosmopsaltria microdon (Walker, 1850) in Distant, 1891a: 57.
  • Meimuna omeinensis Chen, 1940 (subjective synonym of Dundubia microdon Walker, 1850) in Chou, Lei, Li, Lu & Yao, 1997a: 239.
  • Cantata microdon (Walker, 1850) in Lee, 2025: 151.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • 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.
  • Distant, W.L. (1891a) A monograph of Oriental Cicadidae. West, Newman & Co.; R. Friedlander & Sohn. London; Berlin, 49–96 + pls. v-ix.
  • Chen, K.-F. (1940a) New species of Cicadidae (Homopt.) from China. Nanking Journal, 9, 105–120. [1939]
  • Lei, Z.-R. (1994a) One new species and five new records of the genus Meimuna (Homoptera: Cicadidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia, 16, 184–188. [in Chinese]
  • 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]
  • Price, B.W., Allan, E.L., Marathe, K., Sarkar, V., Simon, C.M. & Kunte, K. (2016) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography. Biodiversity Data Journal, 4(e8051), 1–156. https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.4.e8051
  • Lee, Y.J. (2025) Two new genera of Aolina (Dundubiini), with a key to the genera of the subtribe (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Fragmenta Entomologica, 57(2), 149–158. https://doi.org/10.13133/2284-4880/1799
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: μικρός (small) + δων, δόντι (tooth)

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1045