Species Plerapsalta incipiens (Walker, 1850)
Pygmy Yellowtail
- Cicada incipiens Walker, F. 1850. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. London : British Museum pp.1–260. [189].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH unknown, Adelaide, SA. - Melampsalta murrayensis Distant, W.L. 1907. Rhynchotal notes.—XLIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 20: 411-423 [421].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH ♂, N.W. Murray River, VIC.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Moulds, M.S. 2012. A review of the genera of Australian cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea). Zootaxa 3287: 1-262 [74]
Generic Combinations
- Plerapsalta incipiens (Walker, 1850). —
Moulds, M.S. 2012. A review of the genera of Australian cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea). Zootaxa 3287: 1-262 [74, 189] - Cicadetta incipiens (Walker, 1850).
- Pauropsalta incipiens (Walker, 1850). —
Goding, F.W. & Froggatt, W.W. 1904. Monograph of the Australian Cicadidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29(3): 561-670, pls xviii, xix [623] - Melampsalta incipiens (Walker, 1850). —
Distant, W.L. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Homoptera. Part 1. Cicadidae. London : British Museum iii 207 pp. [175]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from a single female from Adelaide.
IBRA
SA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
Ecological Descriptors
Nothing known.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 28-Jun-2012 | 22-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 19-Jul-2012 | 25-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 25-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED |