Carineta postica Walker, 1858a

Sanborn, Allen F., 2010, The cicadas of Colombia including new records and the description of a new species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae), Journal of Natural History 44 (25 - 26), pp. 1577-1607 : 1598-1599

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1080/00222931003760046
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5210021
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scientific name	Carineta postica Walker, 1858a
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Carineta postica Walker, 1858a View in CoL

Carineta postica Walker, 1858a: 23 View in CoL .

Carineta viridicata (Walter) View in CoL [sic] Salazar Escobar, 2005: 195, 200 fig. 3.

The picture of the specimen from the UNCC has the fuscous spot at the apex of the anal area of the hind wing, which is characteristic of C. postica .

The species has been reported from Panama, Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Colombia and Guatemala ( Metcalf 1963c; Duffels and van der Laan 1985; Sanborn 2010). Jacobi (1907) lists Cauca-Tal as a collecting site and Salazar Escobar (2005) lists Putomayo, Mocoa.

Material examined. “ Bonda, Colombia, Acc. No. 1999, May” (one male and one female, AFSC). Photograph of a female “ COLOMBIA, Mocoa, Putomayo, En. 15/ 98, leg. Salazar JJILS ” ( UNCC) .

References

Duffels JP, van der Laan PA. 1985. Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Homoptera, Auchenorhyncha) 1956 - 1980. Series Entomologica 34. Dordrect: Dr. W. Junk Publishers.

Jacobi A. 1907. Homoptera Andina. Die Zikaden des kordillerengebietes von Sudamerika nach systematik und Verbreitung. I. Cicadidae. Abh Ber Konig Zool Anthr-Enthn Mus Dresden. 11: 1 - 28.

Metcalf ZP. 1963 c. General catalogue of the Homoptera, Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 2. Tibicinidae. NC St Coll Contr. 1564: 1 - 492.

Salazar Escobar JA. 2005. Algunos cicadidos de Colombia (Homptera: Cicadidae). Bol Cien Mus Hist Nat. 9: 192 - 204.

Sanborn AF. 2010. New records and new species of Central American cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Stud Neotrop Fauna Envir. in press.

Walker F. 1858 a. Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq. London: John Van Voorst.