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General Catalogue of the Homoptera 
modesta Donovan 
1805 Cicada modesta Donovan, Insects of New Holland 1805: [2; PL 1, 
Fig. 4] [n. sp., illustrated] 1 
1820 [Flata] modesta Donovan, Rees’ Cyclopaedia 8: [4] [Described] 1 
1834 [Poekilloptera modesta ] Guerin-Meneville, Voyage aux Indes- 
Orientales 1834: 471 Equals Cicada modesta Don. 
1850 Poeciloptera modesta Schaum, Allgemeine Encyklopadie Ersch 
und Gruber 51: 72 [Listed] 2 Equals Cicada m[odesta\ Don. 
1851 Poeciloptera modesta Walker, List of Homopterous Insects 2: 
445 [Catalogued] 2 Equals Cicada modesta Don. 
1858 Poeciloptera combinata Walker, List of Homopterous Insects. 
Supplement 1858: 110 [n. sp.] 3 
1859 Poeciloptera modesta Dohrn, Catalogus Hemipterorum 1859: 
66 [Listed] 2 
1862 Cicada modesta Stal, Ofv. Svenska Vet. Akad. Forh. 19: 490 
Equals Poeciloptera combinata Walk. 
1862 Flata [ combinata ] StAl, Ofv. Svenska Vet. Akad. Forh. 19: 490 
Equals P[oeciloptera] combinata Walk. 
1870 Flata combinata Walker, Jour. Linnean Soc. Zool. 10: 179 [n. sp., 
comparative note] 3, 4 
1892 F[lata] modesta Distant, Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1892: 284 
[Comparative note] 
1900 Flata modesta Breddin, Abh. Senckenbergischen Nat. Ges. 25: 
199 [Listed] 3 
1901 Flata modesta Breddin, Abh. Nat. Ges. Halle 24: 33, 195 
[Listed] 3 
1901 Poedloflata modesta Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 16: 
235 [Key] :236 [Described, catalogued, comparative note] 3, 5 
Equals Cicada modesta Don. Equals Flata combinata Walk. 
Equals Poeciloptera combinata Walk. 
1907 Poeciloptera modesta Froggatt, Australian Insects 1907: 360 
[Notes] 2 
1923 Poedloflata modesta Melichar, Gen. Insect. 182: 22 [Cata- 
logued] 3, s Equals Cicada [modesta Donov.] Equals Flata com- 
binata Walk. Equals Poedloptera combinata Walk. 
1928 Cicada modesta Sherborn, Index Animalium 16: 4118 [Cata- 
logued] 
Localities: 1 New South Wales. 5 Australia. 3 Celebes. * Makian. ‘ Borneo. 
testacea Melichar (var.). See Poedloflata viridana var. erubescens Breddin. 
uniformis Melichar 
1901 Poedloflata uniformis Melichar, Ann. Nat. Hofmus. Wien 16: 
236 [n. sp.] 1, - :235 [Key] 
cm 1 
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