Chilecicada

Chilecicada is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, found in South America. There is at least one described species in Chilecicada, C. occidentis.[1][2]

Chilecicada
Chilecicada occidentis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Superfamily: Cicadoidea
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Tibicininae
Tribe: Chilecicadini
Genus: Chilecicada
Sanborn, 2014

Chilecicada is the only genus of the tribe Chilecicadini.

References

  1. "Chilecicada". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
  2. 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. Magnolia Press. 4424 (1): 1–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1. PMID 30313477.

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