Cicadidae Latreille, 1802

Sanborn, Allen F., 2020, The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Trinidad and Tobago including the description of three new species and seven new records, with new records for several additional Caribbean Islands, Zootaxa 4838 (4), pp. 535-565 : 537

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.4.7
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scientific name	Cicadidae Latreille, 1802
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Family Cicadidae Latreille, 1802 View in CoL View at ENA

Remarks. All extant cicadas are members of the Cicadidae except the two Australian species of Tettigarcta White, 1845 .

Diagnosis. Pronotum smaller than mesonotum, distinctive cruciform elevation present, fused fore wing anal veins 2 and 3, males generally possess timbal organs and abdominal resonating chamber, tympana present in both sexes, male genitalia ventrally shielded by sternite VII, and male pygofer with basal lobes ( Moulds 2005).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Cicadidae

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