The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography Author Price, Benjamin Wills Author Allan, Elizabeth Louise Author Marathe, Kiran Author Sarkar, Vivek Author Simon, Chris Author Kunte, Krushnamegh text Biodiversity Data Journal 2016 4 8051 8051 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e8051 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e8051 1314-2828--8051 Melampsalta literata (Distant, 1888) Cicadetta literata Distant, 1888 Materials Type status: Holotype . Occurrence: catalogNumber: BMNH(E) 1009614 ; recordedBy: Leech ; individualCount: 1 ; sex: female ; Taxon: scientificName: Melampsaltaliterata (Distant, 1888); Location: continent: Asia; country: India ; locality: Cashmere Valley ; verbatimElevation: 6300 ft ; Record Level: institutionCode: NHMUK ; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen Distribution [Metcalf, 1963] Kashmir; India; Uttar Pradesh. [Sanborn, 2014] Pakistan, India. Notes Authority: Distant 1888d