Checklist of the cicadas of French Guiana including new records and the description of nine new species (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae) Author Sanborn, Allen F. Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695 (USA) asanborn @ mail. barry. edu text Zoosystema 2011 2011-09-30 33 3 377 418 http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2011n3a6 journal article 10.5252/z2011n3a6 1638-9387 Taphura charpentierae Boulard, 1971 Taphura charpentierae Boulard, 1971: 691 . TYPE MATERIAL. — Holotype : French Guiana . Saut-Maripa-Oyopock, 17.IX.1969 , 1 ♂ ( MNHN ( EH )6575). Allotype : French Guiana . Massikiri-Oyapock , 18.IX.1969 , 1 ♀ ( MNHN ( EH )6576). Paratypes : French Guiana . Same data as the allotype, 1 ♀ ( MNHN ( EH )16504). — Saut-Maripa-Oyapock, 17.IX.1969 , 1 ♂ ( MNHN ( EH )16503) ; Carbet Alice- Oyapock , 8.XI.1969 , 1 ♀ ( MNHN ( EH )16505) . MATERIAL EXAMINED. — “ FRENCH GUIANA / 17 km W of N2/ on Belizon Rd., 3- XII- / 2002 , J. E. Eger // N04°17.825’ / W052°22.812’ , 94 m MV Light”, 1 ♂ ( AFSC ). — “ FRENCH GUIANA : / 14 km E of N2 on rd / to Dégrad Corréze, 6- / XII-2002 J. E. Eger // N04°29.964’ / W052° / 20.260’ / 108 m MV Light”, 1 ♀ ( AFSC ). DISTRIBUTION. — The species is known only from French Guiana ( Boulard 1971 ; Duffels & van der Laan 1985 ).