Pagiphora is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, found in the western Palearctic. There are about five described species in Pagiphora.[1][2]

Pagiphora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Superfamily: Cicadoidea
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadettinae
Tribe: Pagiphorini
Genus: Pagiphora
Horváth, 1912

Pagiphora was formerly placed in the tribe Cicadettini, but is now the sole genus of the tribe Pagiphorini.[2]

Species edit

These five species belong to the genus Pagiphora:[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Pagiphora". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
  2. ^ a b c 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. 4424 (1): 1–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1. PMID 30313477.

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