Genus Chlorocanta

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Print References

Okanagana viridis in N.Central Tx - Chlorocanta viridis

First O. viridis of 2022 - Chlorocanta viridis - female

First documented O. viridis Nymph!!! - Chlorocanta viridis - female

C. viridis Nymph - Chlorocanta viridis - male

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 Chlorocanta

Explanation of Names

Chlorocanta Chatfield-Taylor, 2023

Numbers

1 species

Chlorocanta viridis (Davis, 1918)

Range

AZ, TX, LA, MS

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

Contributed by Solomon V. Hendrix on 1 October, 2023 - 5:03pm

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