The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Bolivia including the descriptions of fifteen new species, the resurrection of one genus and two species, seven new combinations, six new synonymies, and twenty-eight new records Author Sanborn, Allen F. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-08-12 4655 1 1 104 journal article 26048 10.11646/zootaxa.4655.1.1 dd972471-fb89-4202-b474-8e88a7f8f1c4 1175-5326 3365845 3B65A3A8-2D1E-4031-8BD4-5A1A327C4ADE Genus Carineta Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 Carineta Amyot & Audinet-Serville 1843: 482 . TYPE SPECIES. Cicada formosa Germar 1830: 45 . ( Brazil ) REMARKS. Species of Carineta are characterized by having a head that is narrower than the mesonotum, the frons is as long as or slightly longer than the vertex, a pronotum that is considerably shorter than the mesonotum, and the fore wing width is about one-third the fore wing length ( Distant 1906a ). It is the New World genus with the greatest known alpha diversity ( Sanborn 2017b ). DISTRIBUTION. The genus is the most speciose in the New World with species being reported from Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Chile , Colombia , Costa Rica , Ecuador , French Guiana , Guatemala , Guyana , Honduras , Martinique , Mexico , Nicaragua , Panama , Paraguay , Peru , Uruguay , Venezuela , and the West Indies ( Metcalf 1963c ; Duffels & van der Laan 1985 ; Sanborn 2011a; 2011b; 2013; 2014a; 2017b; 2018c; Sanborn & Heath 2014 ).