Jason G.H. Londt contributed almost a quarter of the KwaZulu-Natal Museum’s specimens Cicadidae, including strong sample females, and probably best set to date African records predation on cicadas by robber flies. The collection provides evidence that flies catch more male cicadas; speculatively, because attacks heavier-bodied female fail often. metadata derived from these also provide small ga...

As cigarras são uma praga-chave das lavouras de café com a característica marcante emissão sons. É interesse do produtor o desenvolvimento ferramentas para monitoramento lavouras, buscando economia recursos. Este trabalho realiza um levantamento bibliográfico dos trabalhos focados no acústico Cicadidae procurando soluções disponíveis auxílio produtor. Os resultados mostraram que maioria encontr...

A new species of cicada, Cicadatra ziaraticasp. n., is described from Pakistan. Male genitalia, timbal and opercula are described and illustrated as important diagnostic characters. Biological notes are also provided. A key to the known Cicadatra of Pakistan is provided.

The generic status of several species formerly placed in the genus Tibicen is reconsidered based on the recent erection of new genera as well as historical evidence. Subsolanus Moulds, 2015 syn. nov. is shown to be a junior synonym of Auritibicen Lee, 2015. Six species are reassigned from Tibicen to appropriate genera based on morphological characteristics.

A catalog of the 161 type specimens of species of Hemiptera Cicadidae housed in the collection of the Entomology Division of the Museo de La Plata is presented. This collection represents 52 species grouped in 19 genera. For each species the original and current names, bibliographic references, type category, number of specimens, gender, Museo de La Plata code numbers, and transcription of data...

A total of 54 cacada species, belonging to 28 genera, nine tribes and three subfamilies of the family Cicadidae, are identified to comprise the cicada fauna of Hainan Island, based on the examination of material collected between 2007 and 2011. One species, Semia hainanensis sp. n., is described as new to science. Nine species are recorded as new to Hainan Island, of which two species, Pomponia...

A taxonomic study on the genus Macrosemia from Vietnam in which a new species sapaensissp. nov.is described. This was collected Lao Cai province north Vietnam. Information distribution, photos of an adult, and illustrations male genitalia are provided for species. Based characteristics, we provide key to Kato, 1925 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)