Chremistica viridis (Fabricius, 1803)

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

Chremistica viridis (Fabricius, 1803)
status

 

Chremistica viridis (Fabricius, 1803)

Tettigonia viridis Fabricius, 1803

Materials

Type status: Holotype. Taxon: scientificName: Chremisticaviridis (Fabricius, 1803); Location: continent: South America; locality: Locality unknown ; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

[Metcalf, 1963] Kedah; South America [error]; America [error]; Java; Philippine Islands; Sumatra; Surinam; Ceylon; Indochina; Siam; Malay Peninsula. [Sanborn, 2014] Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Philippine Republic, Indonesia, Malaysia, Indochina, Sri Lanka.

Notes

Authority: Fabricius 1803; Type locality listed as "America meridionali" [South America], however Metcalf (1963) states this was an error. Not from Sri Lanka: Errors synonymizing Chremistica viridis (Fabricius, 1803), with Cicada atrovirens Guérin-Méneville, 1838 and Chremistica mixta (Kirby, 1891) by Distant (1892a), of which only Chremistica mixta (Kirby, 1891) is from Sri Lanka.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadidae

Genus

Chremistica