Formotosena
| Formotosena | |
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| Formotosena seebohmi, female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Subfamily: | Cicadinae |
| Tribe: | Polyneurini |
| Subtribe: | Formotosenina |
| Genus: | Kato, 1925 |
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Formotosena is a genus of cicadas from Southeast Asia erected by Kato in 1925 to accommodate the species Formotosena seebohmi which was previously placed in the genus Tosena.[1] Members of Formotosena are found in Southeast Asia, including southern China, Hainan and Taiwan.[2]
List of species
Species accepted as of January 2025:[3]
- Formotosena maculata Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2024
- Formotosena montivaga (Distant, 1889)[4]
- Formotosena pervalida Wang, Hayashi & Wei, 2024
- Formotosena seebohmi (Distant, 1904) - type species
- Formotosena sumboomi Boulard, 2013
References
- ^ Kato, M. 1925. Japanese Cicadidae, with descriptions of some new species and genera. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 15:55-76
- ^ Metcalf, Zeno Payne (1963). "Section II: Gaeninae and Cicadinae". General catalogue of the Homoptera, fascicle VIII, Cicadoidea, part 1. Cicadidae. Washington, DC: Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agricultur (for North Carolina State College). pp. 587–919.
- ^ Dmitriev, D.A.; Anufriev, G.A.; Bartlett, C.R.; et al. (eds.). "Formotosena Kato, 1925". World Auchenorrhyncha Database. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ Boulard, Michel (2009). "Sur la naissance imaginale de Formotosena montivaga (Distant), grande et somptueuse Cigale asienne. Clarification conceptuelle à propos de cet événement (Rhynchota Cicadomorpha Cicadidae)". L'Entomologiste (in French). 65 (4): 175–180. Abstract