Species Yoyetta kershawi (Goding & Froggatt, 1904)
- Melampsalta kershawi 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 [636].
Type data:
Holotype NMV ♀, Marysville, VIC.
Generic Combinations
- Yoyetta kershawi (Goding & Froggatt, 1904). —
Emery, D.L., Emery, N.J. & Popple, L.W. 2019. A Revision of the Yoyetta abdominalis (Distant) Species Group of Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae), Introducing Eight New Species. Records of the Australian Museum 71(7): 277-347 [295] (stat. rev., comb. nov.)
Introduction
Y. kershawi was previously considered a junior subjective synonym of Y. denisoni. Its status was revised to that of valid species by Emery et al., 2019.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Victoria
IBRA
NSW, Vic: South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)
General References
Ashton, H. 1912. Catalogue of the Victorian Cicadidae in the National Museum, Melbourne. Memoirs of the National Museum, Melbourne 4: 25 [25] (as a junior syn of Melampsalta denisoni)
Burns, A.N. 1957. Checklist of Australian Cicadidae. Entomologischen Arbeiten aus dem Museum Georg Frey 8(2): 609-678 [650] (as a junior syn of Melampsalta denisoni)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cicadettini | 18-Mar-2020 | ADDED |