The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) of Madagascar including a new tribe, five new genera, twelve new species, four new species synonymies, five revised species status, ten new combinations, new tribal assignments for four genera, one new subtribe synonymy, a checklist and key to the species
Author
Sanborn, Allen F.
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-02-24
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Malgotilia sogai
Boulard, 1980b
Malgotilia sogai
Boulard 1980b: 52
. (North of Beangona-Ambevy, Antremabe Valley,
400 m
, District of Ambanja, North
Madagascar
)
Remarks.—A small (body length about
21 mm
, fore wing length about
28 mm
) black and green species with significant pile. The approximately triangular head and prothorax, infuscation on the distal fore wing radius anterior 1 and radius anterior 2, and the radial crossvein extending onto the radius anterior 2 and radius posterior veins, and short opercula not covering tympanal cavity can be used to distinguish the species.
Distribution.—The species is known only from
Madagascar
(
Duffels & van der Laan 1985
).