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Majeorona truncata Goding 1925

  • 1. Barry University, Department of Biology, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161 - 6695, U. S. A.

Description

Majeorona truncata Goding, 1925

(Subfamily Cicadinae, Tribe Fidicinini, Subtribe Guyalnina)

Geographical distribution. The species has previously been reported from Brazil, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, French Guiana, Nicaragua, and Panama (Metcalf 1963a; Sanborn 2006a; 2008; 2010b; 2011b; Sanborn and Maes 2012; Maes et al. 2012).

Specimens examined. COSTA RICA, Heredia, nr. Puerto Viejo, La Selva Biol. Sta. 10º25′ N, 84º00′ W, 179 ft., station grounds, 12 – VIII – 2003, C.R. Bartlett, J. Cryan, J. Urban (1 female, UDCC); ibidem, 15 – VIII – 2003 (2 males, UDCC); ibidem, 16 – VIII – 2003 (1 male, UDCC, 1 male, 2 females, AFSC); ibidem, 17 – VIII – 2003 (2 males, AFSC); Heredia, 1 km S. Pt. Viejo, 4-5 – VI – 1984, E. Riley, D. Rider & D. LeDoux (1 female, LSAM, 1 female AFSC); Heredia, Est. Biol. La Selva, 50-150 m, 10°26′ N, 84°01′ W, VIII – 1992, INBio-OET (1 male, BYUC).

Notes

Published as part of Sanborn, Allen F., 2014, Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Costa Rica including new records for fourteen species, pp. 33-39 in Check List 10 (2) on page 247, DOI: 10.15560/10.2.246, http://zenodo.org/record/1141621

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
AFSC , BYUC , LSAM, AFSC , UDCC , UDCC, AFSC
Event date
1984-06-04 , 2003-08-12 , 2003-08-15 , 2003-08-16 , 2003-08-17
Family
Cicadidae
Genus
Majeorona
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Hemiptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Goding
Species
truncata
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1984-06-04/05 , 2003-08-12 , 2003-08-15 , 2003-08-16 , 2003-08-17
Taxonomic concept label
Majeorona truncata Goding, 1925 sec. Sanborn, 2014

References

  • Metcalf, Z. P. 1963 a. General catalogue of the Homoptera, Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section I. Tibiceninae. North Carolina State College Contribution 1502: i - vii, 1 - 585.
  • Sanborn, A. F. 2006 a. New records for the cicada fauna from four Central American countries (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Florida Entomologist 89 (1): 75 - 79.
  • Sanborn, A. F. 2008. New records of Brazilian cicadas including the description of a new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea, Cicadidae). Neotropical Entomology 37 (6): 685 - 690.
  • Sanborn, A. F. 2010 b. New records and new species of Central American cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 45 (2): 67 - 76.
  • Sanborn, A. F. 2011 b. Checklist of the cicadas of French Guiana including new records and the description of nine new species (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae). Zoosystema 33 (3): 377 - 418.
  • Sanborn, A. F. and J. - M. Maes. 2012. Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Nicaragua including new records for seventeen species. Check List 8 (3): 437 - 442.
  • Maes, J. - M., M. Moulds and A. F. Sanborn. 2012. Cicadidae (Homoptera) de Nicaragua: catalogo ilustrado, incluyendo especies exoticas del Museo Entomologico de Leon. Revista Nicaraguense Entomologia 72 (Suplemento 2): 1 - 138.