Meimuna tavoyana (Distant, 1888)

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

Meimuna tavoyana (Distant, 1888)

Dundubia tavoyana Distant, 1888

Materials

Type status: Holotype. Taxon: scientificName: Meimunatavoyana (Distant, 1888); Location: continent: Asia; country: Myanmar; locality: Tavoy (now Dawei), Tenasserim ; Record Level: institutionCode: NZSI; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Type status: Other material. Occurrence: catalogNumber: BMNH(E) 1009444 ; occurrenceRemarks: Specimen not part of type series, see taxon notes.; recordedBy: C.T. Bingham; individualCount: 1; sex: male; Taxon: scientificName: Meimunatavoyana (Distant, 1888); Location: continent: Asia; country: Myanmar; locality: Burma ; Record Level: institutionCode: NHMUK; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

[Distant, 1889/92] Burma: Tavoy (Tenasserim). [Metcalf, 1963] Burma; Tenasserim; Malay Peninsula; Pahang; Thailand. [Sanborn, 2014] Thailand, Tenasserim, Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Yunnan, Malaysia.

Notes

Authority: Distant 1888c; In the NHMUK there is a male specimen bearing a type label, and a note from Beuk dated 1995. This male was described later from Burma by Distant (1891). The type is in the NZSI and is from "Tavoy".