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
).