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Fidicinoides Boulard & Martinelli 1996

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Description

Genus Fidicinoides Boulard & Martinelli, 1996

Fidicinoides Boulard & Martinelli 1996: 44.

Type species. Fidicina picea Walker 1850: 81 (Mexico).

Diagnosis. Species of the genus Fidicinoides are characterized by short and narrow lateral metascutellar plates that do not reach the timbal covers, timbal covers that do not cover the timbal cavities completely so the timbals are exposed dorsolaterally, the head is not very prominent but noticeably wider than the mesonotum, and a wide and flattened cruciform elevation with the posterior arms smoothly transitioning laterally with lateral cruciform elevation (Boulard & Martinelli 1996; Santos et al. 2010).

Notes

Published as part of Sanborn, Allen F., 2024, The cicada (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) fauna of the Lesser Antilles sensu lato with the description of two new species, two new combinations, and a key to species, pp. 33-69 in Zootaxa 5497 (1) on pages 39-40, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5497.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/13617972

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Boulard & Martinelli
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadidae
Genus
Fidicinoides
Taxon rank
genus
Taxonomic concept label
Fidicinoides Boulard, 1996 sec. Sanborn, 2024

References

  • Boulard, M. & Martinelli, N. M. (1996) Revision des Fidicini, nouveau statut de la tribu, especes connues et nouvelles especes (Cicadomorpha, Cicadidae, Cicadinae). Premiere partie: Sous-tribu nouvelle des Fidicinina. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, Travaux du Laboratoire Biologie et Evolution des Insectes Hemipteroidea, 9, 11 - 81.
  • Walker, F. (1850) List of the Specimens of Homopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. British Museum Trustees, London, 260 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 9063