Published December 31, 2010 | Version v1
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Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville 1843

Description

Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Type species. Pycna strix Amyot & Audinet-Serville

Remarks. The genus is distributed from Madagascar and southern Africa to China and Thailand (Metcalf 1963a; Duffels & van der Laan 1985; Sanborn et al., 2007; Boulard, 2008).

Notes

Published as part of Ahmed, Zubair & Sanborn, Allen F., 2010, The cicada fauna of Pakistan including the description of four new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae), pp. 27-48 in Zootaxa 2516 on page 38, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.196127

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Cicadidae
Genus
Pycna
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Amyot & Audinet-Serville
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Pycna Amyot, 1843 sec. Ahmed & Sanborn, 2010

References

  • Amyot, C. J. B., & Audinet- Serville, A. (1843) Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hemipteres. Librairie encyclopedique de Roret, Paris. i - lxxvi, 1 - 676, pls. 1 - 12.
  • Metcalf, Z. P. (1963 a) General catalogue of the Homoptera, Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section I. Tibiceninae. North Carolina State College Contribution, 1502, i - vii, 1 - 585.
  • Duffels, J. P. & van der Laan, P. A. (1985) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Homoptera, Auchenorhyncha) 1956 - 1980. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, Series Entomologica 34, Dordrect. 414 pp.
  • Boulard, M. (2008) Les cigales thaies. Liste actualisee incluant la description de deux nouveaux genres, de sept especes nouvelles et les cartes d'identite acoustique (CIA) de Chremistica siamensis Bregman et de Leptopsaltria samia (Walker). Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Travaux du Laboratoire Biologie et Evolution des Insectes Hemipteroidea, 18, 1 - 112.