Tosena

Tosena (from Chinese: 篤蟬; pinyin: dǔchán; Wade–Giles: tu3 ch'an2; lit. 'thick cicada'[1]) is a genus of cicadas from South-East Asia.[2][3] They are the type genus of tribe Tosenini.[2] Species formerly included in Tosena are Distantalna splendida, Formotosena montivaga, Formotosena seebohmi and Trengganua sibylla.[4]

Tosena
Tosena paviei specimen
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Tribe: Tosenini
Genus: Tosena
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Species

See text.

List of species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists:[2]

References

  1. Amyot CJB, Audinet-Serville, JG (1843) Homoptères. Homoptera Latr. [In] Histoire naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Deuxième partie: 455-483. Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret, Paris, 676 pages.
  2. "Tosena Amyot & Serville, 1843". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. Distant, W. L. 1889-1892. A monograph of Oriental Cicadidae. West, Newman & Co., London
  4. "Tosenini - Cicadas of India". www.indiancicadas.org. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
  5. Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2017-11-23.

Media related to Tosena at Wikimedia Commons


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.