Chlorocystini

Chlorocystini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 20 genera and 170 described species in Chlorocystini.[1][2][3]

Chlorocystini
Chlorocysta vitripennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Cicadidae
Subfamily:	Cicadettinae
Tribe:	Chlorocystini Distant, 1905

Members of Chlorocystini are found primarily in southeast Asia, Australasia, and the western Pacific. Isolated genera occur in Africa, South America, the Mascarene Islands, and Mauritius.[3]

Genera

These 25 genera belong to the tribe Chlorocystini:

• Aedeastria Boer, 1990 ^{c g}
• Akamba Distant, 1905 ^{c g}
• Baeturia Stål, 1866 ^{c g}
• Cephalalna Boulard, 2006 ^{c g}
• Chlorocysta Westwood, 1851 ^{c g}
• Conibosa Distant, 1905 ^{i c g}
• Cystopsaltria Goding & Froggatt, 1904 ^{c g}
• Cystosoma Westwood, 1842 ^{c g}
• Decebalus Distant, 1920 ^{c g}
• Dinarobia Mamet, 1957 ^{c g}
• Durangona Distant, 1911 ^{i c g}
• Euthemopsaltria Moulds, 2014 ^{c g}
• Fractuosella Boulard, 1979 ^{c g}
• Glaucopsaltria Goding & Froggatt, 1904 ^{c g}
• Guineapsaltria Boer, 1993 ^{c g}
• Gymnotympana Stål, 1861 ^{c g}
• Kumanga Distant, 1905 ^{c g}
• Mirabilopsaltria Boer, 1996 ^{c g}
• Muda Distant, 1897 ^{c g}
• Musoda Karsch, 1890 ^{c g}
• Owra Ashton, 1912 ^{c g}
• Papuapsaltria Boer, 1995 ^{c g}
• Scottotympana Boer, 1991 ^{c g}
• Thaumastopsaltria Kirkaldy, 1900 ^{c g}
• Venustria Goding & Froggatt, 1904 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[2]

References

1. "Chlorocystini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
2. "Chlorocystini Tribe Information". biotaxa.org. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
3. Marshall, David C.; Moulds, Max; Hill, Kathy B. R.; Price, Benjamin W.; et al. (2018). "A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 4424 (1): 1–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1. PMID 30313477.
4. "Catalogue of Life". Retrieved 2018-07-03.
5. "GBIF". Retrieved 2018-07-03.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". Retrieved 2018-07-03.
• Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys (22): 267–283. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
• 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 (3): 375–446. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1447. ISSN 0067-1975.
• Moulds, M.S. (2018). "Cicada fossils (Cicadoidea: Tettigarctidae and Cicadidae) with a review of the named fossilised Cicadidae". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 4438 (3): 443–470. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4438.3.2. PMID 30313130.
• Sanborn, Allen F. (2010). "The cicadas of Colombia including new records and the description of a new species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)". Journal of Natural History. 44 (25–26): 1577–1607. doi:10.1080/00222931003760046. ISSN 1464-5262.
• Sanborn, Allen (2013). Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) (1 ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 9780124166479. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
• Sanborn, A.F.; Phillips, P.K. (2013). "Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico" (PDF). Diversity. 5 (2): 166–239. doi:10.3390/d5020166.
• Sanborn, Allen F.; Phillips, Polly K.; Gillis, Philip (2008). "The Cicadas of Florida (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)". Zootaxa (1916): 1–43. ISSN 1175-5334.
• Van Duzee, E.P. (1915). "A preliminary review of the West coast Cicadidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 23 (1): 21–44.

External links

• Media related to Chlorocystini at Wikimedia Commons