Generic redescription of Chinaria Davis, 1934 with a new cicada genus for the Dominican species previously assigned to the genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Zammarini)
Author
Sanborn, Allen F.
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Zootaxa
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2024-05-06
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5447.2.7
journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.5447.2.7
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Subtribe
Zammarina
Distant, 1905c
Remarks.
Species of this subtribe are characterized by the presence of timbal covers extending anteriorly from tergite 2 exposing part of the timbal rather than a curled ridge on the posterior timbal cavity completely exposing the timbal (
Sanborn 2018
). The presence of timbal covers concealing part of the timbal places
Heatharia
n. gen.
in the
Zammarina
along with
Chinaria
.