Megatibicen

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Megatibicen
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Megatibicen dorsatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Cicadidae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
Genus: Megatibicen
Sanborn & Heath, 2016
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Megatibicen pronotalis

Megatibicen is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are about 10 described species in Megatibicen. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The species formerly of genera Ameritibicen Lee, 2016 and Gigatibicen Lee, 2016 are now considered species of Megatibicen Sanborn & Heath, 2016. [4]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Megatibicen: [1]

Data sources: i = ITIS, [5] c = Catalogue of Life, [6] g = GBIF, [2] b = Bugguide.net [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Sanborn, Allen F.; Heath, Maxine S. (2016). "Megatibicen n. gen., a new North American cicada genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini)". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 4168 (3): 577. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4168.3.10. PMID   27701330.
  2. 1 2 "Megatibicen". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  3. 1 2 "Megatibicen Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Sanborn, Allen F.; Heath, Maxine S. (2017). "Priority and synonymy of some North American cicada genera (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini)". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 4243: 377–382. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4243.2.8. PMID   28610155.
  5. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-04-05.
  6. "Browse Megatibicen". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-05.

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