The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) Author Sanborn, Allen F. Author Heath, Maxine S. text Zootaxa 2014 2014-11-11 3883 1 1 94 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1 1175-5326 4951252 48A4C0DF-00B7-45C6-8D10-5BFE40A251EE Quesada Distant, 1905 Type species . Cicada gigas Olivier, 1790 (Java is listed as the type locality. That is an error as the genus is restricted to the New World). Remarks . The genus has an extensive north to south distribution being reported from central Argentina in the south to southern Texas in the north ( Davis 1944 ).