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Checklist for Subfamily Cicadinae Latreille, 1802 (Translucent cicadas)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
215
4692
23577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
153
4090
20228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
35
1728
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
16
1293
8120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers
2
111
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCicadidae
Westwood, 1840
Cicada, Cicadas, True cicadas, Typical Cicadas
108
568
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCicadinae
Latreille, 1802
Translucent cicadas
51
271
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
51 Genera with 271 Species
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Acanthoventris Ruschel, 202314SpeciesTaxom
Adusella Haupt, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Ariasa Distant, 202016SpeciesTaxom
Bergalna Boulard & Ma..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Chremistica Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Cicada Linnaeus, 175817SpeciesTaxom
Cornuplura Davis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cracenpsaltria Sanborn, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotympana Stål, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Diceroprocta Stål, 1803Scrub Cicadas5SpeciesTaxom
Diceropyga Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dorisiana Metcalf, 183013SpeciesTaxom
Durangona Distant, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Elassoneura Torres, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Euterpnosia Matsumura, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Fidicina Amyot & Serv..., 190417SpeciesTaxom
Fidicinoides Boulard & Ma..., 199629SpeciesTaxom
Formosemia Matsumura, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Formotosena Kato, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Guyalna Boulard & Ma..., 201841SpeciesTaxom
Hadoa Moulds, 1934Western annual cicadas2SpeciesTaxom
Hemisciera Amyot & Serv..., 18503SpeciesTaxom
Hyantia Stål, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Macrosemia Kato, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Majeorona Distant, 19257SpeciesTaxom
Manna Lee & Emery, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Megatibicen Sanborn & Heath, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Meimuna Distant, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neocicada Kato, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Neotibicen Hill & Moulds, 1758Annual cicadas2SpeciesTaxom
Nosoarna Ruschel & Sa..., 20211SpeciesTaxom
Nosola Stål, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Odopoea Stål, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Onoralna Boulard, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Orellana Distant, 18434SpeciesTaxom
Orialella Metcalf, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Pacarina Distant, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 19173SpeciesTaxom
Plautilla Stål, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Pompanonia Boulard, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Pomponia Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Prasinosoma Torres, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Proarna Stål, 188221SpeciesTaxom
Procollina Metcalf, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Quesada Distant, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Semia Matsumura, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Suisha Kato, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tanna Distant, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Tympanoterpes Stål, 18346SpeciesTaxom
Zammara Amyot & Serv..., 180318SpeciesTaxom
Zammaralna Boulard and ..., 18482SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
271 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthoventris charrua Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris claudiae Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris densusa Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Acanthoventris densusus Boulard and ..., 2011
Acanthoventris drewseni Stål, 1854
Acanthoventris faustopsaltrius Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris iara Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris igneus Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris jauffreti Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Acanthoventris olivarius Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris phoenix Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris rubemi Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris tumidus Ruschel, 2023
Acanthoventris viridinotatus Ruschel, 2023
Adusella lebruni Distant, 1906
Adusella signata Haupt, 1918
Ariasa albimaculosa Sanborn, 2016
Ariasa albiplica Walker, 1858
Ariasa alboapicata Distant, 1905
Ariasa arechavaletae Berg, 1884
Ariasa bartletti Sanborn, 2016
Ariasa bilaqueata Uhler, 1903
Ariasa colombiae Distant, 1892
Ariasa diupsilon Walker, 1850
Ariasa egregia Uhler, 1903
Ariasa marginata Olivier, 1790
Ariasa maryannae Sanborn, 2016
Ariasa nigrorufa Walker, 1850
Ariasa nigrovittata Distant, 1905
Ariasa russelli Sanborn, 2016
Ariasa urens Walker, 1850
Ariasa venezuelaensis Sanborn, 2020
Bergalna pullata Berg, 1879
Chremistica ochracea (Walker, 1850)⇒ Chremistica fascipes Stål, 1854
Cicada barbara lusitanica Boulard, 1982
Cicada brazilensis Metcalf, 1963
Cicada casta (Gmelin, 1790)⇒ Parnisa designata Walker, 1858
Cicada clarisona Hancock, 1834
Cicada confusa Metcalf, 1963
Cicada effecta Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Cicada kirkaldyi Metcalf, 1963
Cicada leucothoe Walker, 1852Bloodflower
Cicada melanaria Germar, 1830
Cicada notata (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Balcanocerus larvatus Herrich-Schä..., 1837
Cicada novella Metcalf, 1963
Cicada obtusa (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Cicada kirkaldyi Metcalf, 1963
Cicada purpurescens Metcalf, 1963
Cicada signata Billberg, 1820
Cicada turtoni Metcalf, 1963
Cicada variegata (Fourcroy & G..., 1785)⇒ Cicadetta limitata Walker, 1852
Cicada viridis (Linnæus, 1758)⇒ Cicadella viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Cornuplura rudis Walker, 1858
Cracenpsaltria brasilianorum Kirkaldy, 1909
Cracenpsaltria nana Sanborn, 2019
Cryptotympana atrata Fabricius, 1775
Cryptotympana holsti Distant, 1904
Cryptotympana kotoshoensis Kato, 1925
Cryptotympana takasagona Kato, 1925
Diceroprocta azteca Kirkaldy, 1909
Diceroprocta bicosta Walker, 1850
Diceroprocta crucifera Walker, 1850
Diceroprocta digueti Distant, 1906
Diceroprocta pygmaea Fabricius, 1803
Diceropyga poecilochlora (Walker, 1858)⇒ Aceropyga poecilochlora Walker, 1858
Dorisiana amoena Distant, 1899
Dorisiana beniensis Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Dorisiana bicolor Olivier, 1790
Dorisiana brisa Walker, 1850
Dorisiana christinae Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Dorisiana crassa Boulard, 1998
Dorisiana drewseni Stål, 1854
Dorisiana metcalfi Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Dorisiana noriegai Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Dorisiana semilata (Walker, 1850)⇒ Dorisiana viridis Olivier, 1790
Dorisiana toulgoueti Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Dorisiana viridifemur Walker, 1850
Dorisiana xanthospila Germar, 1830
Durangona exechopyga Sanborn, 2020
Durangona tigrina Distant, 1911
Elassoneura carychrous Torres, 1964
Euterpnosia kotoshoensis Kato, 1925
Fidicina affinis Haupt, 1918
Fidicina christinae (Boulard and ..., 1996)⇒ Fidicina torresi Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicina descampsi Boulard & Ma..., 1996
Fidicina ethelae Goding, 1925
Fidicina explanata Uhler, 1903
Fidicina mannifera (Fabricius, 1803)⇒ Fidicina torresi Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicina muelleri Distant, 1892
Fidicina obscura Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicina robini Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicina rosacordis Walker, 1850
Fidicina rubricata Distant, 1892
Fidicina sawyeri Distant, 1912
Fidicina sciras Walker, 1850
Fidicina torresi Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicina toulgo?ti
Fidicina toulgoeti Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicina vitellina Jacobi, 1904
Fidicinoides besti Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides brunnea Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides carmenae Santos and M..., 2009
Fidicinoides descampsi Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides determinata Walker, 1858
Fidicinoides dolosa Santos and M..., 2009
Fidicinoides duckensis Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides ferruginosa Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Fidicinoides germari Boulard & Ma..., 1995
Fidicinoides ininiensis Sanborn, 2023
Fidicinoides jauffreti Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides kirkaldyi Metcalf, 1963
Fidicinoides lacteipennis Distant, 1905
Fidicinoides opalina Germar, 1821
Fidicinoides pauliensis Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides picea (Walker, 1850)⇒ Fidicinoides determinata Walker, 1858
Fidicinoides poulaini Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides pronoe Walker, 1850
Fidicinoides pseudethelae Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides ptychodiropeda Sanborn, 2020
Fidicinoides roberti Distant, 1905
Fidicinoides rosabasalae Santos and M..., 2009
Fidicinoides saccifera Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides sarutaiensis Santos, Mart..., 2010
Fidicinoides sericans Stål, 1854
Fidicinoides steindachneri Kuhlgatz, 1902
Fidicinoides sucinalae Boulard and ..., 1996
Fidicinoides vinula Stål, 1854
Fidicinoides yavitensis Boulard and ..., 1996
Formosemia apicalis Matsumura, 1907
Formotosena seebohmi Distant, 1904
Guyalna aldegondae Kuhlgatz, 1902
Guyalna atalapae Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Guyalna aurora Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna bicolor Olivier, 1790
Guyalna bleuzeni Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Guyalna bleuzini Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Guyalna bogotana Distant, 1892
Guyalna bonaerensis Berg, 1879
Guyalna brisa Walker, 1850
Guyalna capnopteryx Sanborn, 2020
Guyalna chlorogena Walker, 1850
Guyalna chrysinothrix Sanborn, 2020
Guyalna cuta Walker, 1850
Guyalna dasyeia Sanborn, 2019
Guyalna distanti Goding, 1925
Guyalna dyticamazona Sanborn, 2020
Guyalna fasciata Sanborn, 2019
Guyalna flavantica Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna flavibasalis Distant, 1905
Guyalna flavipronotum Sanborn, 2007
Guyalna fumea Distant, 1883
Guyalna glauca Goding, 1925
Guyalna glaucus Goding, 1925
Guyalna jamesi Sanborn, 2016
Guyalna maxineae Sanborn, 2016
Guyalna nadae Gogala, Å po..., 2015
Guyalna nigra Boulard, 1999
Guyalna parvula Jacobi, 1904
Guyalna pilosa Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna platyrhina Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Guyalna polypaga Sanborn, 2019
Guyalna principis Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna pygmaea Sanborn, 2020
Guyalna rufapicalis Boulard, 1998
Guyalna sakakibari Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna spilonotophora Sanborn, 2020
Guyalna spinula Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna sublaqueata Uhler, 1903
Guyalna tenebrae Ruschel, 2017
Guyalna viridifemur F.Walker, 1850
Guyalna woldai Sanborn, 2018
Hadoa fusca Davis, W.T., 1934
Hadoa minor Davis, W.T., 1934
Hemisciera durhami Distant, 1905
Hemisciera maculipennis Laporte, 1832
Hemisciera taurus Walker, 1850
Hyantia bahlenhorsti Sanborn, 2011
Hyantia honesta Walker, 1850
Hyantia thalassina Germar, 1830
Macrosemia matsumurai Kato, 1928
Majeorona aper Walker, 1850
Majeorona bovilla Distant, 1905
Majeorona durantoni Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Majeorona ecuatoriana Goding, 1925
Majeorona lutea Distant, 1906
Majeorona orvoueni Boulard & Ma..., 2011
Majeorona truncata Goding, 1925
Manna tenuis Lee & Emery, 2013
Megatibicen auletes Germar, 1834Giant oak cicada
Megatibicen dorsatus Say, 1825Bush cicada
Megatibicen grossus Fabricius, 1775
Meimuna gakokizana Matsumura, 1917
Neocicada pennata Distant, 1881
Neotibicen linnei Smith, J.B. ..., 1907
Neotibicen tibicen Linnaeus, 1758
Nosoarna albipilosa Ruschel & Sa..., 2021
Nosola paradoxa Stål, 1866
Odopoea degiacomii Distant, 1912
Odopoea insignifera Berg, 1879
Onoralna falcata Boulard, 1996
Orellana bigibba Schmidt, 1919Lowland rotala
Orellana castaneamaculata Sanborn, 2010Trichogrammatid wasps
Orellana columbia Distant, 1881
Orellana strepens Amyot and Se..., 1843
Orialella aerizulae Boulard, 1986
Orialella boliviana Distant, 1904
Platypleura divisa (Germar, 1834)⇒ Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914
Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914
Platypleura takasagona Matsumura, 1917
Plautilla hammondi Distant, 1914
Plautilla stalagmoptera Stål, 1865
Plautilla venedictoffae Boulard, 1978
Pompanonia buziensis Boulard, 1982
Pomponia linearis (Walker, 1850)⇒ Pomponia yayeyamana Kato, 1933
Prasinosoma fuembuenai Torres, 1963
Prasinosoma heidemanni Distant, 1905
Prasinosoma inconspicuum Distant, 1906
Prasinosoma medialinea Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Proarna alalonga Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Proarna bergi Distant, 1892
Proarna bufo Distant, 1905
Proarna capistrata (Distant, 1885)⇒ Proarna montevidensis Berg, 1882
Proarna dactyliophora Berg, 1879
Proarna gianucai Sanborn, 2008
Proarna grisea Fabricius, 1775
Proarna guttulosa Walker, 1858
Proarna hilaris Germar, 1834Puerto Rican lowland cicada
Proarna insignis Distant, 1881
Proarna invaria Walker, 1850
Proarna montevidensis Berg, 1882
Proarna olivieri Metcalf, 1963
Proarna parva Sanborn & Heath, 2014
Proarna praegracilis Berg, 1881
Proarna proximorubrovenosa Sanborn, 2020
Proarna pulverea Olivier, 1790
Proarna sallaei Stål, 1864
Proarna sallei Stal, 1864
Proarna strigicollis Jacobi, 1907
Proarna uruguayensis Berg, 1882
Procollina webbi Sanborn, 2018
Quesada gigas Olivier, 1790Giant Cicada
Quesada sodalis Walker, 1850
Semia watanabei Matsumura, 1907
Suisha formosana Kato, 1927
Tanna sozanensis Kato, 1926
Tanna viridis Kato, 1925
Tympanoterpes cordubensis Berg, 1884
Tympanoterpes elegans Berg, 1882
Tympanoterpes perpulchra Stål, 1854
Tympanoterpes serricosta Germar, 1834
Tympanoterpes virgulata Sanborn, 2019
Tympanoterpes xanthogramma Germar, 1834
Zammara bleuzeni Boulard & Sueur, 1996
Zammara boulardi Goemans, 2016
Zammara brevis (Distant, 1905)⇒ Zammara eximia Erichson, 1848
Zammara calochroma Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Zammara conflutrimacula Sanborn, 2023
Zammara eximia Erichson, 1848
Zammara guyanensis Sanborn, 2020
Zammara hertha Schmidt, 1919Lowland rotala
Zammara intricata Walker, 1850Purple milkweed
Zammara lichyi Boulard and ..., 1996
Zammara luculenta Distant, 1883
Zammara medialinea Sanborn, 2004
Zammara nigriplaga Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Zammara olivacea Sanborn, 2004
Zammara smaragdina Walker, 1850Purple milkweed
Zammara smaragdula Walker, 1858Desert milkweed
Zammara strepens Amyot and Se..., 1843
Zammara tympanum Fabricius, 1803
Zammaralna bleuzeni Boulard and ..., 1996
Zammaralna eximia Erichson, 1848

Subnodes of Cicadinae with occurrences in South America
TribeCicadini
Latreille, 1802
3
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCosmopsaltriini
Kato, 1932
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDundubiini
Atkinson, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDurangonini
Moulds & Marshall, 2018
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeFidicinini
Boulard & Martinelli, 1996
22
190
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeptopsaltriini
Moulton, 1923
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlatypleurini
Schmidt, 1918
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePolyneurini
Amyot & Serville, 1843
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTacuini
Distant, 1904
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeZammarini
Distant, 1905
8
33
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cicadinae at itis.gov