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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers (Cicadomorpha) » Cicadas (Cicadoidea) » Cicadas (Cicadidae) » Tibicininae » Tibicinini » Tibicinoides

Genus Tibicinoides

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Habitat · Print References · Internet References
Red veined Cicada - Tibicinoides rubrovenosa Okanagana utahensis - Tibicinoides utahensis - female Cicada - Tibicinoides vanduzeei Red marked Cicada - Tibicinoides cupreosparsa Okanagana boweni - Tibicinoides boweni - male Pinnacles-0BJ.1965.J01 - Tibicinoides O hesperia - Tibicinoides hesperia Okanagana sp.? - Tibicinoides utahensis - 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 Tibicinoides
Explanation of Names
Tibicinoides Distant, 1914
Numbers
14 species, all in our area; most recently moved from Okanagana (Cole et al. 2023)
Tibicinoides boweni (Chatfield-Taylor & Cole, 2020): NV
Tibicinoides catalina (Davis, 1936): CA
Tibicinoides cupreosparsa (Uhler, 1889): CA; Mexico
Tibicinoides hesperia (Uhler, 1876): central and western U.S.
Tibicinoides mercedita (Davis, 1915): CA
Tibicinoides minuta (Davis, 1915): CA
Tibicinoides pallidula (Davis, 1917): OR, CA, NV
Tibicinoides pernix (Bliven, 1964): CA
Tibicinoides rubrovenosa (Davis, 1915): OR, CA, AZ, UT
Tibicinoides simulata (Davis, 1921): OR, CA
Tibicinoides striatipes (Haldeman, 1852): central and western U.S.
Tibicinoides uncinata (Van Duzee, 1915): CA
Tibicinoides utahensis (Davis, 1919): western U.S. and Canada
Tibicinoides vanduzeei (Distant, 1914): western U.S. and Canada; Mexico
Range
western U.S. and Canada to Mexico
Habitat
Grasslands, probably including native bunchgrasses (Stipa sp.).
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
Diversity 2013, 5, 166-239
Contributed by Bill Reynolds on 22 April, 2013 - 11:53am
Additional contributions by James Bailey, antarctica
Last updated 1 October, 2023 - 5:31pm

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