Published November 11, 2014 | Version v1
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Taphura misella

  • 1. Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695, USA
  • 2. 104 Hummingbird Circle, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609, USA

Description

Taphura misella (Stål, 1854). New record.

Cicada misella Stål 1862: 243 (type material examined).

Type locality. Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Remarks. Previously the species was recorded from Brazil (Metcalf 1963c).

Material examined. Misiones, 20 km N Dos de Mayo on RP 11, 425 msnm, 5-I-2008, Search, S 26 o 55.913’ W 54 o 42.984’, Moulds, Hill, Marshall & Goemans 08.AR.MN.CMP.01 (one male, UCMS); Misiones, 20 km N Dos de Mayo on RP 11, 425 msnm, 5-I-2008, Hg–vapor, S 26 o 55.913’ W 54 o 42.984’, Moulds, Hill, Marshall & Goemans 08.AR.MN.CMP.25 (one male, UCMS).

Notes

Published as part of Sanborn, Allen F. & Heath, Maxine S., 2014, The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae), pp. 1-94 in Zootaxa 3883 (1) on page 75, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/4951252

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
UCMS
Event date
2008-01-05
Verbatim event date
2008-01-05
Scientific name authorship
Stal
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadidae
Genus
Taphura
Species
misella
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Taphura misella (Stal, 1854) sec. Sanborn & Heath, 2014

References

  • Stal, C. (1854) Nya Hemiptera. Ofversigt af Svenska Vetenskaps Akademien Forhandlingar, 11, 231 - 255.
  • Stal, C. (1862) Bidrag till Rio Janeiro - traktens Hemipter-fauna. II. Handlingar. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Akademien. Stockholm, 3, 1 - 75.
  • Metcalf, Z. P. (1963 c) General catalogue of the Homoptera, Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 2. Tibicinidae. North Carolina State College Contribution, 1564, 1 - 492.