Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758

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

Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758

Cicada orni Linnaeus, 1758

Cicada pallida var. a Petagna, 1787

Tettigonia punctata Fabricius, 1798

Tettigonia orni var. b Billberg, 1820 (nom. nud.)

Macroprotopus oleae Costa, 1877

Cicada orni lesbosiensis Boulard, 2000

Materials

Type status: Holotype. Taxon: scientificName: Cicadaorni Linnaeus, 1758; Location: continent: Europe; country: Italy; locality: Italia ; Record Level: basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen

Distribution

[Metcalf, 1963] Europe. [Sanborn, 2014] France, Romania, Spain, Italy, Europe, Iran, Turkey, Albania, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Switzerland, Spain, Balearic Island, Tunisia, USSR, Yugoslavia, Albania, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Crimea, Bulgaria, Turkmenistan, North Africa, Portugal, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkmenia, Croatia, Mediterranean, Lesbos Island, Macedonia, Corsica, Caucasus, Slovenia, Istria, Dalmatia, Iberian Peninsula, Ukraine, Middle East, Western Asia, Southern Europe.

Notes

Authority: Linnaeus 1758; Not from India: While this species has a wide distribution across Europe and the Mediterranean region, the isolated records from "India" ( Goeze 1778) and "Africa", are assumed to be errors until proven otherwise.