The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)
Author
Sanborn, Allen F.
Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695, USA
asanborn@barry.edu
Author
Heath, Maxine S.
104 Hummingbird Circle, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609, USA
maxine@txwinet.com
text
Zootaxa
2014
2014-11-11
3883
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1
94
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1
1175-5326
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Guyalna cuta
(
Walker, 1850
)
Cicada cuta
Walker 1850: 139
(
type
material examined).
Cicada lucastia
Walker 1850: 140
(
type
material examined).
Type
locality
. The
type
specimen was described from an unknown locality.
Remarks
. The species has been reported from
Argentina
,
Brazil
, and
French Guiana
(
Metcalf 1963a
; Sanborn 2011b;
Sanborn
et al.
2011a
). We collected specimens in Catamarca, Salta, and Tucumán Provinces. The species was collected in the Yunga, Paranense, Chaco, and Espinal floristic provinces (
Sanborn
et al.
2011a
).
New provincial records.
Catamarca
,
1 km
N La Vina
,
4-I-1987
,
M.S. Heath & F. Noriega
Coll. (
one male
,
one female
,
MSHC
);
Catamarca
,
1 km
N La Vina
,
4-I-1987
,
F. Noriega & M.S. Heath
Coll. (
one female
,
MSHC
);
Salta
,
Professor Salvador Mazza
(
Est. Pocitos
),
11-I-1988
,
J.E. Heath
Coll. Taken from Mantis (
one female
,
MSHC
);
Salta
, Prof.
Salvador Mazza
(
Est. Pocitos
),
11-I-1988
,
Heath-Sanborn-Noriega
Coll. (
one male
,
MSHC
);
Salta
,
Rt 5—
5 km
N.E. of intersection with Rt. 20
,
21-XII-1986
,
F. Noriega
Coll. (
one female
,
MSHC
);
Salta
,
9 km
S split Rts 9 & 34
,
19-XII-1986
,
F. Noriega
Coll. (
one male
,
MSHC
);
Salta
,
4 km
N Pinchanal
,
11-I-1988
,
Heath- Sanborn-Noriega
Coll. (
one female
,
MSHC
);
Prov.
Salta
,
Ruta
16,
5 km West of El Bordo
,
11-I-1992
,
A. Sanborn
Coll. (
four males
,
two females
,
AFSC
);
Tucuman
,
8 km
N Tapia
,
18-XII-1986
,
M.S. Heath
Coll., EX: Prosopis (
one male
,
MSHC
);
Tucuman
,
La Madrid
,
16-XII-1986
,
M.S. Heath
Coll., Ex. Riparian Habitat (
one male
,
AFSC
);
Tucuman
,
La Madrid
,
16-XII-1986
,
F. Noriega
Coll., EX: Riparian habit (
one male
,
MSHC
);
Tucuman
,
17 km
N Tucuman
,
31-XII-1986
,
F. Noriega & Al Sanborn
Coll. (
one female
,
MSHC
);
Tucuman
,
8 km
No. of Tapia
,
18- XII-1986
,
M.S. Heath
Coll., EX: Prosopis (
one male
,
MSHC
).