Chlorocystini

Chlorocystini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 20 genera and 170 described species in Chlorocystini.

Chlorocystini
Chlorocysta vitripennis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadidae
Subfamily:	Cicadettinae
Tribe:	Chlorocystini Distant, 1905

Members of Chlorocystini are found primarily in southeast Asia, Australasia, and the western Pacific. Isolated genera occur in Africa, South America, the Mascarene Islands, and Mauritius.

Genera

These 25 genera belong to the tribe Chlorocystini:

• Aedeastria Boer, 1990 ^{c g}
• Akamba Distant, 1905 ^{c g}
• Baeturia Stål, 1866 ^{c g}
• Cephalalna Boulard, 2006 ^{c g}
• Chlorocysta Westwood, 1851 ^{c g}
• Conibosa Distant, 1905 ^{i c g}
• Cystopsaltria Goding & Froggatt, 1904 ^{c g}
• Cystosoma Westwood, 1842 ^{c g}
• Decebalus Distant, 1920 ^{c g}
• Dinarobia Mamet, 1957 ^{c g}
• Durangona Distant, 1911 ^{i c g}
• Euthemopsaltria Moulds, 2014 ^{c g}
• Fractuosella Boulard, 1979 ^{c g}
• Glaucopsaltria Goding & Froggatt, 1904 ^{c g}
• Guineapsaltria Boer, 1993 ^{c g}
• Gymnotympana Stål, 1861 ^{c g}
• Kumanga Distant, 1905 ^{c g}
• Mirabilopsaltria Boer, 1996 ^{c g}
• Muda Distant, 1897 ^{c g}
• Musoda Karsch, 1890 ^{c g}
• Owra Ashton, 1912 ^{c g}
• Papuapsaltria Boer, 1995 ^{c g}
• Scottotympana Boer, 1991 ^{c g}
• Thaumastopsaltria Kirkaldy, 1900 ^{c g}
• Venustria Goding & Froggatt, 1904 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Bantock, T.; Botting, J. (2013). "British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera". Retrieved 2018-07-03.
• Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys (22): 267–283. Bibcode:2009ZooK...22..267M. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
• Moulds, M.S. (2005). "An Appraisal of the Higher Classification of Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) with Special Reference to the Australian Fauna". Records of the Australian Museum. 57 (3): 375–446. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1447. ISSN 0067-1975.
• Moulds, M.S. (2018). "Cicada fossils (Cicadoidea: Tettigarctidae and Cicadidae) with a review of the named fossilised Cicadidae". Zootaxa. 4438 (3). Magnolia Press: 443–470. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4438.3.2. PMID 30313130.
• Sanborn, Allen F. (2010). "The cicadas of Colombia including new records and the description of a new species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)". Journal of Natural History. 44 (25–26): 1577–1607. Bibcode:2010JNatH..44.1577S. doi:10.1080/00222931003760046. ISSN 1464-5262.
• Sanborn, Allen (2013). Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) (1 ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 9780124166479. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
• Sanborn, A.F.; Phillips, P.K. (2013). "Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico" (PDF). Diversity. 5 (2): 166–239. doi:10.3390/d5020166.
• Sanborn, Allen F.; Phillips, Polly K.; Gillis, Philip (2008). "The Cicadas of Florida (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)". Zootaxa (1916): 1–43. ISSN 1175-5334.
• Van Duzee, E.P. (1915). "A preliminary review of the West coast Cicadidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 23 (1): 21–44.

External links

• Media related to Chlorocystini at Wikimedia Commons