The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) Author Sanborn, Allen F. Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695, USA asanborn@barry.edu Author Heath, Maxine S. 104 Hummingbird Circle, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609, USA maxine@txwinet.com text Zootaxa 2014 2014-11-11 3883 1 1 94 journal article 58032 10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1 2ad6e5e3-27ff-4690-b164-8695de7c6071 1175-5326 4951252 48A4C0DF-00B7-45C6-8D10-5BFE40A251EE Chonosia crassipennis (Walker, 1858) Fidicina crassipennis Walker 1858b: 9 ( type material examined). [ Chonosia crassipennis ] var. metequei Delétang 1919 nom. nud.: 85. syn. n. Type locality. South America . Remarks . References to C. crassipennis are recorded from Catamarca, Córdoba, La Rioja, Mendoza, Neuquén, Río Negro, San Luis, Santiago del Estero, and Tucumán ( Delétang 1919 ; Torres 1945a ; De Santis et al. 2007 ). Chonosia crassipennis var. metequei Delétang, 1919 nom. nud. is considered a local color variation and not a distinct taxon since it has not been officially described under the Code . We collected this species in Catamarca, La Rioja, Mendoza, and San Juan Provinces. The range of the species now extends into Paraguay (Sanborn 2011a). The species is associated with the Monte floristic province ( Sanborn et al. 2011a ). New provincial records. San Juan , 5 km So. of San Agustin de Valle Fertil , 8-I-1987 , Al Sanborn Coll. ( two males , one female , MSHC , two males , AFSC ) ; San Juan , 5 km So. of San Agustin de Valle Fertil , 8-I-1987 , M.S. & J.E. Heath Coll. ( one male , two females , MSHC ) ; San Juan , 5 km So. of San Agustin de Valle Fertil , 8-I-1987 , J.E. Heath Coll. ( two males , MSHC ) ; San Juan , 5 km So. of San Agustin de Valle Fertil , 8-I-1987 , F. Noriega Coll. ( four males , MSHC ) ; San Juan , 5 km So. of San Agustin de Valle Fertil , 8-I-1987 , F. Noriega coll. ( one female , AFSC ) .