Mata kama (Distant, 1881)

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

Mata kama (Distant, 1881)
status

 

Mata kama (Distant, 1881)

Pomponia kama Distant, 1881

Materials

Type status: Holotype. Occurrence: catalogNumber: BMNH(E) 1009460 ; individualCount: 1; sex: male; Taxon: scientificName: Matakama (Distant, 1881); Location: continent: Asia; country: India; locality: Darjeeling, North India ; Record Level: institutionCode: NHMUK; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

[Distant, 1889/92] India: Darjeeling (North India). [Metcalf, 1963] Northern India; Bengal; India; Java; Malay States; Malaya. [Duffels and van der Laan, 1985] Nepal. [Sanborn, 2014] India.

Notes

Authority: Distant 1881; Species description states female, however the type specimen is male ( Distant 1891).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadidae

Genus

Mata