Generic redescription, seven new species and a key to the Taphura Stål, 1862 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadetttinae: Taphurini) Author Sanborn, Allen F. text Zootaxa 2017 2017-09-28 4324 3 451 481 journal article 31936 10.11646/zootaxa.4324.3.3 1e1b6de8-1c4a-4235-9f91-3cd30e1b9777 1175-5326 998410 90E90088-04C4-4Fa7-882D-8D6B017C6121 Taphura misella ( Stål, 1854 ) Cicada misella Stål 1854: 243 (type material in NHRS). Cicada (Taphura) misella Stål 1862a: 20 . Thaphura (sic) misella Stål 1870: 717 . Taphura misella Distant 1905a: 34 . Type locality. Brazil , Minas Gerais . Remarks. An oddity in the genus in the male genitalia are reduced. Distribution. The species is currently known from Brazil ( Metcalf 1963 ; Sanborn 2013 ) and was recently recorded from Argentina ( Sanborn & Heath 2014 ). The distribution of the species is expanded here to included Bolivia and French Guiana . Material examined for new records. Prov. del Sara / Bolivia , 450 m . / J. Steinbach // Nov. / 1909 // C. M. / Acc. 6549” one female ( CMNH ), Prov. del Sara / Bolivia , 450 m . / J. Steinbach // Carn. Mus. / Acc. 6443” one male ( AFSC ); FRENCH GUIANA / Réserve de la Trinité , zone Aya / N 4° 35' 20" , O 53° 18' 1" , Commune de / Saint Elie , 06-XI-2013 / Automatic Luminating trap / Soc. Ent. Antilles-Guyane leg.” one female ( AFSC ); FRENCH GUIANA / Montagne des Chevaux , (forest on / quartzite), N 4°44'31.54" O 52°25'53.02" / altitude 90m , commune de Roura / 27-IX-2010 , Automatic Luminating / Trap with Gemlight / Soc. Ent. Antilles-Guyane leg.” one female ( AFSC ); FRENCH GUIANA / Montagne des Chevaux , (forest on / quartzite), N 4°44'31.54" O 52°25'53.02" / altitude 90m , commune de Roura / 07-XII-2013 , Automatic Luminating / Trap with Gemlight / Soc. Ent. Antilles-Guyane leg.” one female ( AFSC ); FRENCH GUIANA / Montagne des Chevaux , (forest on / quartzite), N 4°44'31.54" O 52°25'53.02" / altitude 90m , commune de Roura / 03-II-2013 , Automatic Luminating / Trap with Gemlight / Soc. Ent. Antilles-Guyane leg.” one female ( AFSC ); FRENCH GUIANA / Mont Matoury , N 4°51'31.00" / O 52°22'36.00" commune de Matoury / 28-IX-2014 / Flight Interception Trap / Soc. Ent. Antilles- Guyane leg.” one male ( AFSC ); FRENCH GUIANA / Saül Pointe-de-Vue , / 21-I-2016 / Automatic Light Trap, Blue light / Soc. Ent. Antilles-Guyane leg.” one female ( AFSC ).