Platypleura takasagona Matsumura, 1917

Price, Benjamin Wills, Allan, Elizabeth Louise, Marathe, Kiran, Sarkar, Vivek, Simon, Chris & Kunte, Krushnamegh, 2016, The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka: an annotated provisional catalogue, regional checklist and bibliography, Biodiversity Data Journal 4, pp. 8051-8051 : 8051

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e8051

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scientific name

Platypleura takasagona Matsumura, 1917
status

 

Platypleura takasagona Matsumura, 1917

Platypleura takasagona Matsumura, 1917

Materials

Type status: Syntype. Occurrence: individualCount: 2; sex: male; Taxon: scientificName: Platypleuratakasagona Matsumura, 1917; Location: continent: Asia; country: Taiwan; locality: Kiirun, Formosa ; Record Level: institutionCode: EIHU; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

[Metcalf, 1963] Formosa; Britih India; Assam; Burma; China; Japan; Hyukyu Islands; Honshu. [Sanborn, 2014] China, Taiwan.

Notes

Authority: Matsumura 1917; Unlikely to be from India: Incorrectly listed in India and Burma by Schumacher (1915). According to Metcalf (1963), Schumacher referred to a specimen misidentified as Pycna repanda (actually Platypleura takasagona ) and likely stated the locality information associated with P. repanda and not P. takasagona .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadidae

Genus

Platypleura