Taphurini Distant 1905
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Tribe Taphurini Distant, 1905b
Taphuraria Distant 1905b: 25.
TYPE GENUS. Cicada (Taphura) Stål 1862: 20.
REMARKS. The Taphurini are characterized by the head being wider than the maximum width of the pronotum, subquadrate pronotum that is not distinctly narrowed anteriorly, pronotal lateral margins are not developed or dilated, the male opercula curve towards the abdominal midline but remain widely separated and are small, narrow, and do not cover the tympanal cavity, the abdomen is about as long as the distance between the apex of the postclypeus and the posterior of the cruciform elevation, timbals do not extend below wing bases, uncus is absent but anal tube may possess lateral lobes, the upper pygofer lobe small and unsclerotized, and the basal lobes of pygofer large and ornamented, especially in Taphura (Moulds 2005; Sanborn 2017a; Marshall et al. 2018).
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Biodiversity
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Distant
- Taxon rank
- tribe
- Taxonomic concept label
- Taphurini Distant, 1905 sec. Sanborn, 2019
References
- Distant, W. L. (1905 b) Rhynchotal notes XXXI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7, 15, 379 - 387. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 0374548050944306 4
- Stal, C. (1862) Bidrag till Rio Janeiro-traktens Hemipter-fauna. II. Handlingar. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Akademien. Stockholm, 3, 1 - 75.
- Moulds, M. S. (2005) An appraisal of the higher classification of cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) with special reference to the Australian fauna. Records of the Australian Museum, 57, 375 - 446. https: // doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.57.2005.144 7
- Sanborn, A. F. (2017 a) Generic redescription, seven new species and a key to the Taphura Stal, 1862 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Taphurini). Zootaxa, 4324 (3), 451 - 481. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4324.3. 3
- Marshall, D. C., Moulds, M. S., Hill, K. B. R., Price, B. W., Wade, E. J., Owen, C. J., Goemans, G., Marathe, K., Sarkar, V., Cooley, J. R., Sanborn, A. F., Kunte, K., Villet, M. H. & Simon, C. (2018) A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily level classification. Zootaxa, 4424 (1), 1 - 64. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4424.1. 1