Published June 1, 2012 | Version v1
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Miranha imbellis

  • 1. Barry University, Department of Biology, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695, U. S. A.
  • 2. Museo Entomológico, AP 527, León, Nicaragua

Description

Miranha imbellis (Walker, 1858)

(Subfamily Cicadinae, Tribe Zammarini)

Geographical distribution. Miranha imbellis has previously been reported from Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico and Panama (Metcalf 1963a; Wolda and Ramos 1992; Sanborn 2006a; 2007b).

Specimenexamined. NICARAGUA,Zelaya, CerroSaslaya, Camp 3, 950 m, 1 – IV – 1999, UTM-713150/1521450, col. Jean-Michel Maes and B. Hernández, MEL/MAES 446301- 446302 (2 males, MEL-LEON); ibidem, 1 – IV – 1996, col. Jean-Michel Maes, MEL/MAES 446303 (1 male, MEL-LEON).

Notes

Published as part of Sanborn, Allen F. & Maes, Jean-Michel, 2012, Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Nicaragua including new records for seventeen species, pp. 437-442 in Check List 8 (3) on page 437, DOI: 10.15560/8.3.437, http://zenodo.org/record/900889

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Walker
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadidae
Genus
Miranha
Species
imbellis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Miranha imbellis (Walker, 1858) sec. Sanborn & Maes, 2012

References

  • 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.
  • Wolda, H. and J. A. Ramos. 1992. Cicadas in Panama, their distribution, seasonality and diversity; p. 271 - 279 In D. Quintero and A. Aiello (ed.). The insects of Panama and Mesoamerica. Selected Studies. New York: Oxford University Press.
  • Sanborn, A. F. 2006 a. New records for the cicada fauna from four Central American countries (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Florida Entomologist 89 (1): 75 - 79.
  • Sanborn, A. F. 2007 b. New species, new records and checklist of cicadas from Mexico (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Zootaxa 1651: 1 - 42.