Cacama is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae commonly known as cactus dodgers. There are about 12 described species in Cacama.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Subtribe: | Cryptotympanina |
| Genus: | Cacama Distant, 1904 |
Species
editThese 12 species belong to the genus Cacama:
- Cacama californica Davis, 1919 i c g b
- Cacama carbonaria Davis, 1919 i c g b
- Cacama collinaplaga Sanborn & Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011 i c g b
- Cacama crepitans (Van Duzee, 1914) i c g b
- Cacama dissimilis (Distant, 1881) i c g b
- Cacama furcata Davis, 1919 i c g b
- Cacama longirostris (Distant, 1881) i c g b
- Cacama maura (Distant, 1881) i c g b
- Cacama moorei Sanborn & Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011 i c g b (Moore's cactus dodger)
- Cacama pygmaea Sanborn in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011 i c g b
- Cacama valvata (Uhler, 1888) i c g b (common cactus dodger)
- Cacama variegata Davis, 1919 i c g b (variegated cactus dodger)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Cacama Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
- ^ a b "Browse Cacama". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
- ^ a b "Cacama". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
- ^ a b "Cacama Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
- ^ "Cacama Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
Further reading
edit- 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.
- 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.
- Sanborn, Allen F. (2006). "New records for the cicada fauna from four Central American countries (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)". The Florida Entomologist. 89 (1): 75–79. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2006)89[75:nrftcf]2.0.co;2. ISSN 0015-4040.
- Sanborn, Allen F. (2009). "Checklist, new species and key to the cicadas of Cuba (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 56 (1): 85–92. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200900007. ISSN 0012-0073.
- Sanborn, Allen F. (2007). "New species, new records and checklist of cicadas from Mexico (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae)". Zootaxa (1651): 1–42. ISSN 1175-5334.
- Sanborn, A.F.; Phillips, P.K. (2013). "Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico". Diversity. 5 (2): 166–239. doi:10.3390/d5020166.
- Van Duzee, E.P. (1915). "A preliminary review of the West coast Cicadidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 23 (1): 21–44.
- Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.
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