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Species Tibicinoides rubrovenosa

Okanagana rubrovenosa - Tibicinoides rubrovenosa - male

Red veined Cicada - Tibicinoides rubrovenosa

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)

Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)

Infraorder Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)

Superfamily Cicadoidea (Cicadas)

Family Cicadidae (Cicadas)

Subfamily Tibicininae

Tribe Tibicinini

Genus Tibicinoides

Species rubrovenosa (Tibicinoides rubrovenosa)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Tibicinoides rubrovenosa (Davis, 1915)

= Okanagana rubrovenosa Davis, 1915

= Okanagana rubrovenosa var. rubida Davis, 1936

= Okanagana rubida Davis, 1936

Explanation of Names

from Latin ruber- "red" + vena- "vein" + -osus- "full of, having lots of, strongly (ending)". This species has conspicuous red veins on the wings.

Identification

Identified by slightly opaque, red-veined winged and granulose reddish black body.

Range

California

Habitat

Found almost exclusively on Manzanita

Remarks

Distinctive.

Recently moved from Okanagana in Cole et al. 2023.

Print References

Cole, J.A., Chatfield-Taylor, W., Smeds, E.A., Cooley, J.R., Gonzalez, V.A. & Wong, C. (2023) Phylogeny of North America’s largest cicada radiation redefines Tibicinoides and Okanagana (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae: Tibicininae). Zootaxa, 5346(5), 501–531. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5346.5.1

Internet References

Journal of the New York Entomological Society, v.23,p.11 Davis' original description of the species

Contributed by Jeffrey Cole on 24 September, 2008 - 6:24pm
Additional contributions by Chuck Entz, Will Chatfield-Taylor, antarctica
Last updated 1 October, 2023 - 5:46pm

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