Fulgoroidea Fulgoridae 
Lycorma— Prolepta 
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1850 A[phana] punicea Schaum, Allgemeine Encyklopadie Ersch und India 3 
Gruber 51: 66. [Listed.] 1 Equals Lyslra p[unicea] Hope. China 4 
1851 Lyslra punicea Walker, List of Homopterous Insects 2: 286. Kiangsu 5 
[Catalogued.] 1 
1858 Aphaena delectabilis Walker, List of Homopterous Insects. Supplement 1858: 44. [n. 
sp-] 1 ' 3 
1859 Lyslra punicea Dohrn, Catalogus Hemipterorum 1859: 58. [Listed.] 1 
1862 Lystra punicea Stal, Ofv. Svenska Vet. Akad. Forh. 19 : 485. Equals Aphaena 
delectabilis Walk. 
1863 Hycorma] punicea Stal, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 24 : 234. [Key.] :232. Equals [Aphaena] 
punicea Hope. 
1885 Lycorma punicea Atkinson, Jour. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 54: 149. [Described. j 1 ' 3 - 4 ' 5 
Equals Lyslra punicea Hope. Equals Aphaena delectabilis Walk. 
1885 A[phana] delectabilis Atkinson, Jour. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 54: 149. [Comparative 
notes.] 
1906 Lycorma punicea Distant, Fauna of British India 3 : 206. [Described.] 1 ’ 4 Equals 
Lystra [punicea Hope] Equals A phaena delectabilis Walk. 
1919 Lycorma punicea Paiva, Rec. Indian Mus. 16: 374. [Listed.] 1 ’ 4 
1929 Lystra punicea Sherborn, Index Animalium 21 : 5289. [Listed.] 
1935 L[ycorma ] punicea Wu, Catalogus Insectorum Sinensium 2: 98. [Catalogued.] 1 ’ 3 ’ 4 
Equals Lystra [punicea Hope]. Equals Aphaena delectabilis Walk. 
Genus PROLEPTA Walker 
Logotype [Prolepta] apicalis 1906 Kirkaldy, Entomologist 39: 249. 
Type P[rolepta] apicalis 1906 Kirkaldy, Bull. Hawaiian Sugar PI. 
Assoc. Div. Ent. 1 (9) : 388. 
Type Pr[olepta] apicalis 1912 Oshanin, Katalog Palaarktischen Hemip- 
teren 1912: 114. 
[Cynthila Stal] 
[Logotype Fulgora apicalis Westwood.] 
Prolepta 1851 Walker, List of Homopterous Insects 2: 270. [gen. n.] Equals Flata Germ, (in 
part.) Equals Fulgora Fabr. (in part.) Equals Pyrops Spin, (in part) 
1858 Walker, List of Homopterous Insects. Addenda 1858: 315. [A new species from 
China.] 
1859 Dohrn, Catalogus Hemipterorum 1859 : 57. [List of species.] 
1862 Walker, Jour. Ent. 1: 305. [Comparative note.] 
Cynthila 1863 Stll, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 24: 230. [gen. n.] 
1866 Stal, Hemiptera Africana 4: 133. [Key.] 
1870 Stll, Stett. Ent. Zeit. 31: 256. [Taxonomy.] 
Prolepta 1873 Gerstaecker, Claus’ Decken’s Reisen in Ost-Afrika 3 (2): 428. [Comparative 
note.] 
Cynthila 1873 Marschall, Nomenclator Zoologicus 1873: 360. [Listed.] 
Prolepta 1873 Marschall, Nomenclator Zoologicus 1873: 378. [Listed.] 
Cynthila 1882 Scudder, Bull. United States Nat. Mus. 19: 89. [Listed.] 
Prolepta 1882 Scudder, Bull. United States Nat. Mus. 19: 263. [Listed.] 
Cynthila 1886 Atkinson, Jour. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 55: 201. [Described.] 
Prolepta 1903 Melichar, Homopteren-Fauna von Ceylon 1903: 13, 222. To Zanna Kirk, 
[error.] 
1906 Kirkaldy, Entomologist 39: 249. Equals Cynthila Stll. 
1906 Kirkaldy, Bull. Hawaiian Sugar PI. Assoc. Div. Ent. 1 (9): 388. [Taxonomy.] 
1907 Oshanin, Ann. Mus. Zool. St. Petersburg 12: 224. [Catalogue of Palearctic 
species.] 
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