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Megapomponia imperatoria Westwood 1842
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Description
Megapomponia imperatoria (Westwood, 1842)
Dundubia imperatoria, Walker, 1870: 84, Siam.
Taxonomy: Boulard (2005e) transferred this species as type species of the new genus.
Distribution: Although some may have been misidentified, previous records also include Thailand, India, Nepal, Malaysia, Borneo, Cambodia, Laos, Sarawak, and Indonesia (Metcalf, 1963b; Duffles and van der Laan, 1985).
Notes
Published as part of Sanborn, Allen F., Phillips, Polly K. & Sites, Robert W., 2007, Biodiversity, biogeography, and bibliography of the cicadas of Thailand (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae), pp. 1-46 in Zootaxa 1413 on page 30, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.175673
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Westwood
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Genus
- Megapomponia
- Species
- imperatoria
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Megapomponia imperatoria Westwood, 1842 sec. Sanborn, Phillips & Sites, 2007
References
- Westwood, J. O. (1842) Insectorum novorum centuria, auctore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 9, 118 - 119.
- Walker, F. (1870) Catalogue of the Homopterous insects collected in the Indian archipelago by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, London, 10, 82 - 193.
- Boulard, M. (2005 e) Creation du genre Megapomponia et description de Mp. clamorigravis n. sp. (Rhynchota, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae). Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Travaux du Laboratoire Biologie et Evolution des Insectes Hemipteroidea, 15, 93 - 110.
- Duffels, J. P. & van der Laan, P. A. (1985) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Homoptera, Auchenorhyncha) 1956 - 1980. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, Series Entomologica 34, Dordrect, 414 pp.