Quesada (cicada)

Quesada
Quesada gigas, México
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadidae
Subfamily:	Cicadinae
Tribe:	Fidicinini
Subtribe:	Guyalnina
Genus:	Quesada Distant, 1905
Synonyms [1]
Queseda Distant, 1905 Quezada Distant, 1905

Quesada is a genus of Cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least two described species in Quesada. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Quesada sodalis, Brasil

Quesada gigas , male

Species

These two species belong to the genus Quesada:

• Quesada gigas (Olivier, 1790) (Texas, Mexico, Central and South America)
• Quesada sodalis (Walker) (South America)

References

1. "Quesada Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
2. "Quesada". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
3. "Quesada Distant, 1905". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-20.
4. Sanborn, Allen F.; Heath, Maxine S. (2016). "Megatibicen n. gen., a new North American cicada genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini)". Zootaxa. 4168 (3): 577–582. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4168.3.10. PMID   27701330.
5. 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.
6. Dmitriev, D.A. (2024). "World Auchenorrhyncha Database" . Retrieved 2024-07-25.
7. Metcalf, Z.P. 1963. General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section I Tibiceninae: i-vii, 1-585. – North Carolina State College, Raleigh, North Carolina.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Quesada at iNaturalist
• Media related to Quesada (cicada) at Wikimedia Commons