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Prolystra lithographica
Taxonomy
Prolystra lithographica was named by Oppenheim (1888). Its type specimen is BSPGM (lost), an exoskeleton, and it is an impression. Its type locality is Solnhofen (BSPGM Munich coll), which is in a Tithonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Solnhofen Formation of Germany.
It was synonymized subjectively with Cicada gigantea by Haase (1890); it was recombined as Paleohomoptera lithographica by Meunier (1897).
It was synonymized subjectively with Cicada gigantea by Haase (1890); it was recombined as Paleohomoptera lithographica by Meunier (1897).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1874 | Cicada gigantea Weyenbergh pp. 85, 101 figs. Pl 3, fig 4 |
| 1888 | Prolystra lithographica Oppenheim p. 228 figs. Pl 31, fig 1 |
| 1890 | Cicadites gigantea Haase p. 18 figs. Pl 1, fig 7 |
| 1897 | Paleohomoptera lithographica Meunier p. 20 |
| 1906 | Protopsyche braueri Handlirsch p. 623 figs. Pl XLIX fig 17, 18 |
| 1906 | Prolystra lithographica Handlirsch pp. 624-625 figs. Pl XLIX fig 20-23 |
| 1906 | Beloptesis oppenheimi Handlirsch pp. 625-626 figs. Pl L fig 3-5 |
| 1906 | Beloptesis gigantea Handlirsch p. 626 figs. Pl L fig 6 |
| 1985 | Beloptesis oppenheimi Ponomarenko p. 136 |
| 1985 | Protopsyche braueri Ponomarenko p. 136 |
| 2010 | Prolystra lithographica Wang et al. p. 574 figs. 3c, 4 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Prolystra lithographica Oppenheim 1888
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Invalid names: Beloptesis gigantea Weyenbergh 1874 [synonym], Beloptesis oppenheimi Handlirsch 1906 [synonym], Protopsyche braueri Handlirsch 1906 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available