Tettigomyiinae is a subfamily of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, found in tropical Africa. There are about 16 genera and at least 100 described species in Tettigomyiinae.[1]
| Tettigomyiinae | |
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| Quintilia rufiventris | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Subfamily: | Tettigomyiinae Distant 1905 |
| Tribes | |
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The tribes Tettigomyiini and Ydiellini were recently transferred to this subfamily from Cicadettinae.[1]
Genera
editThese 16 genera belong to the subfamily Tettigomyiinae:[1]
- Bavea Distant, 1905
- Gazuma Distant, 1905
- Lacetas Karsch, 1890
- Ligymolpa Karsch, 1890
- Malagasia Distant, 1882
- Malgachialna Boulard, 1980
- Maroboduus Distant, 1920
- Nablistes Karsch, 1891
- Nyara Villet, 1999
- Paectira Karsch, 1890
- Quintilia Stål, 1866
- Spoerryana Boulard, 1974
- Stagea Villet, 1995
- Stagira Stål, 1862
- Tettigomyia Amyot & Serville, 1843
- Xosopsaltria Kirkaldy, 1904
References
edit- ^ 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). Magnolia Press: 1–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1. PMID 30313477.
Further reading
edit- 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 (2013). Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) (1 ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 9780124166479. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- 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.
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