Platypleura basialba ( Walker, 1850 )

Ahmed, Zubair & Sanborn, Allen F., 2010, The cicada fauna of Pakistan including the description of four new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae), Zootaxa 2516, pp. 27-48 : 38

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.196127
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6206969
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scientific name	Platypleura basialba ( Walker, 1850 )
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Platypleura basialba ( Walker, 1850) View in CoL . New record.

Oxypleura basialba Walker 1850: 26 View in CoL .

Type locality. Bengal.

Specimens were collected from Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan collected on 17.VII.2007. Identification was confirmed by Y.J. Lee.

Remarks. The species was previously known only from India ( Metcalf 1963a).

Platypleura mackinnoni Distant, 1904 View in CoL . New record.

Platypleura mackinnoni Distant 1904: 667 View in CoL .

Type locality. Mysore.

Specimens were collected from Rangpur, Dera Ismail Khan on Sheesham trees, Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC in bulk quantity on 18.VI.2009. Specimens were also deposited in the Peshawer Forest Institute, Peshawer, N.W.F.P. and were donated by the Pusa collection, India. Remarks. The species was previously known only from India ( Metcalf 1963a; Duffels & van der Laan 1985).