Gaeaninae, Distant, 1905

Goding, Frederic W., 1925, Synopsis of the Cicadidae of Ecuador, Revista del Colegio National Vicente Rocafuerte 7, pp. 1-34 : 11

Subfamily Gaeaninae .

Key to Divisions.

Lateral margins of pronotum flat and convexly broadened, usually angulate at middle; tympanal orifices more or less exposed; tegmina and wings frequently spotted ......... Division Zamararia .

Lateral margins of pronotum not broadened or angulate at middle, usually turned downward

Tympanal coverings well developed, usually somewhat angulate at apices; posterior angles of lateral borders of pronotum sometimes lobately produced, but lateral margins never convexly angulate at middle; tegmina hyaline, sometimes spotted, but never opaque ................................ Division Fidicinaria .

Tympanal coverings present but incomplete, orifices partly exposed; body ovate; front of head triangular ­ ly or globosely produced; tegmina and wings hyaline, spotted; front femora destitute of spines or teeth below ................................ Division Moganniaria!