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Family Cicadidae - Cicadas

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Re-evaluation of the Diceroprocta delicata (Homoptera: Cicadidae) Species Complex
By A. F. Sanborn and P. K. Phillips
Annals of the Entomological Society of America 94:159-165, 2011
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Diceroprocta delicata variety aurantiaca is elevated to species D. aurantiaca

Analysis of acoustic signals produced by the cicada Platypedia putnami ...
By Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips
Annals of the Entomological Society of America, Vol. 92, No. 3, pp. 451-455, 1999
Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips, Analysis of acoustic signals produced by the cicada Platypedia putnami variety lutea (Homoptera: Tibicinidae), Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 92(3): 451-455, 1999.

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Megatibicen n. gen., a new North American cicada genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini)
By Allen F. Sanborn & Maxine S. Heath
Zootaxa 4168(3): 577-582, 2016

The genus Cacama Distant, 1904 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with the description of three new species.
Zootaxa 2897(1): 35-50., 2011
The genus Cacama Distant, 1904 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with the description of three new species. Zootaxa
ALLEN F. SANBORN, MAXINE S. HEATH, POLLY K. PHILLIPS, JAMES E. HEATH

Abstract

The cicada genus Cacama Distant is redescribed. The species

C. collinaplaga Sanborn & M. Heath sp. n.,
C. moorei Sanborn & M. Heath sp. n., and
C. pygmaea Sanborn sp. n. are described as new.

A key to the 12 known species of Cacama is provided.
The distributions of the new Cacama species are also illustrated.

Keywords

Hemiptera, Homoptera, Cryptotympanini, morphology, taxonomy, d

Molecular phylogenetics, diversification, and systematics of Tibicen Latreille 1825 ...
By Kathy B. R. Hill, David C. Marshall, Maxwell S. Moulds, and Chris Simon
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Kathy B. R. Hill, David C. Marshall, Maxwell S. Moulds, and Chris Simon. Molecular phylogenetics, diversification, and systematics of Tibicen Latreille 1825 and allied cicadas of the tribe Cryptotympanini, with three new genera and emphasis on species from the USA and Canada (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae). Zootaxa 3985 (2): 219 – 251.

Cite:1100432
Web links:
http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2015/f/zt03985p251.pdf
http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3985.2.3

Multimodal life-cycle variation in 13- and 17-year periodical cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Magicicada).
By Marshall, D.C., K.B.R. Hill, J.R. Cooley.
Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 90: 211-226., 2017
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Marshall, D.C., K.B.R. Hill, J.R. Cooley. 2017. Multimodal life-cycle variation in 13- and 17-year periodical cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Magicicada). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 90: 211-226. (Issue dated July 2017, but first published online in June, 2018.)

Abstract

Periodical cicadas, known for strict life-cycle lengths of 13 or 17 yr, actually exhibit developmental plasticity in cycle length. This variation tends to occur in 1- and 4-yr increments for both life-cycle types, with the largest events involving 4-yr accelerations of the 17-yr species.

Active Periodical Cicada Broods of the United States
By Liebhold, A. M., Bohne, M. J., and R. L. Lilja
USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry, 2013
Citation:
Liebhold, A. M., Bohne, M. J., and R. L. Lilja. 2013. Active Periodical Cicada Broods of the United States. USDA Forest Service
Northern Research Station, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry.

Available at:
https://www.fs.fed.us/foresthealth/docs/CicadaBroodStaticMap.pdf

The periodical cicada.
By Marlatt, C.L.
USDA Bureau of Entomology Bulletin 71: 1–181., 1907
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Marlatt, C.L. 1907. The periodical cicada. Bulletin of the USDA Bureau of Entomology 71: 1–181.

(This bulletin was reprinted in 1923 without revision but with slight changes in pagination, which caused the last page to be 183 rather than 181.)

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