Cicada olivierana Metcalf, 1963

Price, Benjamin Wills, Allan, Elizabeth Louise, Marathe, Kiran, Sarkar, Vivek, Simon, Chris & Kunte, Krushnamegh, 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, pp. 8051-8051 : 8051

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scientific name

Cicada olivierana Metcalf, 1963
status

 

Cicada olivierana Metcalf, 1963

Cicada olivierana Metcalf, 1963

Cicada ferruginea Olivier, 1790 (nec Fabricius, 1787)

Materials

Type status: Holotype. Taxon: scientificName: Cicadaolivierana Metcalf, 1963; Location: continent: Asia; locality: Indes Orientales ; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

[Metcalf, 1963] East Indies; India.

Notes

Authority: Metcalf 1963; type distribution only states "indes Orientales" (i.e. East Indies) and as this encompassed a large area of Asia it cannot be confirmed or denied as being from India. Metcalf (1963) stated India in reference to various lists and catalogues which all referred to the type specimen as from India.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadidae

Genus

Cicada