Leptopsaltriini

Leptopsaltriini
Euterpnosia chibensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadidae
Subfamily:	Cicadinae
Tribe:	Leptopsaltriini Moulton, 1923

Leptopsaltriini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 200 described species in Leptopsaltriini, found in the Palearctic, Nearctic, and Indomalaya. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Neocicada hieroglyphica

Genera

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database ^[1] includes the following genera in six subtribes:

subtribe Euterpnosiina Lee, 2013

1. Calcagninus Distant, 1892 ^{c g}
2. Euterpnosia Matsumura, 1917 ^{c g}
3. Miniterpnosia Lee, 2013 ^{c g}
4. Neoterpnosia Lee & Emery, 2014 ^{c g}
5. Paranosia Lee, 2014 ^{c g}
6. Yezoterpnosia Matsumura, 1917 ^{c g}

subtribe Gudabina Boulard, 2008

1. Rustia Stål, 1866 (synonym GudabaDistant, 1906)

subtribe Leptopsaltriina

Authority: J.C. Moulton, 1923; distribution: Nearctic and Indomalayan realms

1. Aetanna Lee, 2014 ^{c g}
2. Brevitanna Lee, 2022 ^[1]
3. Cabecita Lee, 2014 ^{c g}
4. Formocicada Lee & Hayashi, 2004 ^{c g}
5. Galgoria Lee, 2016 ^{c g}
6. Inthaxara Distant, 1913 ^{c g}
7. Leptopsaltria Stål, 1866 ^{c g}
8. Nabalua Moulton, 1923 ^{c g}
9. Taiwanosemia Matsumura, 1917 ^{c g}
10. Tanna Distant, 1905 ^{c g}
11. Terpnosia Distant, 1892 ^[1]
12. Vietanna Lee & Pham, 2021 ^[1]

subtribe Leptosemiina Lee, 2013

1. Leptosemia Matsumura, 1917 ^{c g}
2. Minipomponia Boulard, 2008 ^{c g}
3. Neocicada Kato, 1932 ^[1]
4. Puranoides Moulton, 1917 ^{c g}

subtribe Mosaicina Lee, 2013

1. Manna Lee & Emery, 2013 ^{c g}
2. Masamia Lee & Emery, 2013 ^{c g}
3. Mosaica Lee & Emery, 2013 ^{c g}

Data sources: c = Catalogue of Life, ^[4] g = GBIF, ^[5]

subtribe Puranina

Authority: Lee, 2013; distribution: South and South-East Asia ^[6]

1. Formosemia Matsumura, 1917 (monotypic)
2. Indopurana Lee, 2024
3. Maua Distant, 1905
4. Metapurana Lee, 2024
5. Paratanna Lee, 2012 (monotypic)
6. Philipurana Lee, 2024
7. Purana Distant, 1905
8. Purapurana Lee, 2024
9. Qurana Lee, 2009 (monotypic)
10. † Tanyocicada Moulds, 2020: monotypic †Tanyocicada lapidescens(Zhang, 1989)

The following is a list of selected species names, several of which are currently (June 2025) placed incertae sedis in the subtribe Puranina: ^[7]

"Purana conspicua"

• Purana [Cicada] conifaciesWalker, 1858
• [Cicada] guttularisWalker, 1858
• [Cicada] hirundoWalker, 1850
• Purana [Formosemia] australisKato, 1944
• [Formosemia] gigasKato, 1930
• [Formosemia] taipinensisKato, 1944
• Purana [Leptopsaltria] celebensisBreddin, 1901
• [Purana] conspicuaDistant, 1910
• [Purana] davidiDistant, 1905
• others

References

1. World Auchenorrhyncha Database: Leptopsaltriini Moulton, 1923 (retrieved 26 June 2025)
2. Sanborn, Allen F.; Heath, Maxine S. (2016). "Megatibicen n. gen., a new North American cicada genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini)". Zootaxa. 4168 (3). Magnolia Press: 577–582. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4168.3.10. PMID   27701330.
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. 4424 (1). Magnolia Press: 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.
6. World Auchenorrhyncha Database: subtribe Puranina Lee, 2013 (retrieved 26 June 2025)
7. Lee YJ (2024) Redescription of Purana Distant resulting in four new genera of Puranina (Cicadidae, Leptopsaltriini). Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 17(3), 573–579 DOI: p. 579.

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. Bibcode:2009ZooK...22..267M. 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. 4438 (3). Magnolia Press: 443–470. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4438.3.2 . PMID   30313130.
• 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, Allen (2013). Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) (1 ed.). Academic Press. ISBN   9780124166479 . Retrieved 2018-07-03.
• Sanborn, Allen F.; Heath, Maxine S. (2017). "Priority and synonymy of some North American cicada genera (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini)". Zootaxa. 4243 (2). Magnolia Press: 377–382. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4243.2.8. PMID   28610155.
• 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 .
• 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 Leptopsaltriini at Wikimedia Commons