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Taxonomy of Genus Platypedia Uhler, 1888
Wing-tapping cicadas


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
710
28641
240164
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
564
25824
208282
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
62
10014
88138
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
32
6653
62742
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers
7
1023
8850
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyCicadidae
Westwood, 1840
Cicada, Cicadas, True cicadas, Typical Cicadas
973
8784
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTibicininae
Distant, 1905
Exposed-timbal cicadas, Exposed-tymbal cicadas
28
381
Genera
Species
TribePlatypediini
Kato, 1932
2
51
Genera
Species
GenusPlatypedia
Uhler, 1888
Wing-tapping cicadas
48Species
Subnodes of Platypedia Uhler, 1888
SpeciesPlatypedia aerolata Uhler, 1861  ⇒ Platypedia areolata
SpeciesPlatypedia affinis Davis, 1939
SpeciesPlatypedia ampliata Van Duzee, 1915
SpeciesPlatypedia aperta Van Duzee, 1915
Bolander's yampah
SpeciesPlatypedia areolata Uhler, 1861
Salmonfly
3Subspecies
SpeciesPlatypedia areoloata Uhler, 1861
SpeciesPlatypedia australis Davis, 1941
SpeciesPlatypedia balli Davis, 1936
SpeciesPlatypedia barbata Davis, 1920
SpeciesPlatypedia bernardinoensis Davis, 1932
SpeciesPlatypedia bernardoensis Davis, 1932
SpeciesPlatypedia falcata Davis, 1920
SpeciesPlatypedia gressitti Kato, 1932  ⇒ Platypedia minor
SpeciesPlatypedia intermedia Van Duzee, 1915
Bolander's yampah
SpeciesPlatypedia keddiensis Davis, 1920
SpeciesPlatypedia laticapitata Davis, 1921
SpeciesPlatypedia latipennis Davis, 1921  ⇒ Platypedia mohavensis
SpeciesPlatypedia lutea Davis, 1920
SpeciesPlatypedia mariposa Davis, 1935
SpeciesPlatypedia middlekauffi Simons, 1953
SpeciesPlatypedia minor Uhler, 1888
SpeciesPlatypedia minsi Johnson & Ledig, 1918
SpeciesPlatypedia mohavensis Davis, 1920
2Subspecies
SpeciesPlatypedia occidentalis Davis, 1920
SpeciesPlatypedia plumbea Sanborn, 1999
SpeciesPlatypedia primigenia T. D. A. Cockerell, 1908
SpeciesPlatypedia putnami Uhler, 1877
4Subspecies
SpeciesPlatypedia rufescens Davis, 1932  ⇒ Platypedia mohavensis rufescens
SpeciesPlatypedia rufipes Davis, 1920
3Subspecies
SpeciesPlatypedia scotti Davis, 1935
SpeciesPlatypedia sierra Wymore, 1935
SpeciesPlatypedia similis Davis, 1920
SpeciesPlatypedia sylvesteri Simons, 1953
SpeciesPlatypedia tomentosa Davis, 1942
SpeciesPlatypedia usingeri Simons, 1953
SpeciesPlatypedia vanduzeei Davis, 1920

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Platypedia
EnglishWing-tapping cicadas


Distribution of Platypedia Uhler, 1888
Canada, Mexico, Suriname, USA


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds


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