The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Ecuador including the description of five new species, a new subtribe, four new synonymies, and fifteen new records Author Sanborn, Allen F. 0000-0001-5729-7106 Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 – 6695, USA asanborn@barry.edu text Zootaxa 2020 2020-11-17 4880 1 1 80 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4880.1.1 50f2ef69-fec5-45e5-8005-623e2cb991dc 1175-5326 4425522 33BE91BC-DC0F-4CBB-85AB-CA7BF1891C0C Family Cicadidae Latreille, 1802 REMARKS.—All extant cicadas except the two Australian species of Tettigarcta White, 1845 are members of the family Cicadidae . Species of Cicadidae are distinguished by the pronotum being smaller than the mesonotum, the presence of a distinctive cruciform elevation, fused fore wing anal veins 2 and 3, males that generally possess timbal organs and an abdominal resonating chamber, tympana that are present in both sexes, male genitalia that is ventrally shielded by sternite VII, and the male pygofer has basal lobes ( Moulds 2005 ).