Majeorona Distant, 1905d

Sanborn, Allen F., 2019, The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Bolivia including the descriptions of fifteen new species, the resurrection of one genus and two species, seven new combinations, six new synonymies, and twenty-eight new records, Zootaxa 4655 (1), pp. 1-104 : 44

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Genus Majeorona Distant, 1905d View in CoL View at ENA new record

Majeorona Distant 1905d: 318 View in CoL .

TYPE SPECIES. Fidicina aper Walker 1850: 87 View in CoL . ( Cayenne , French Guiana)

REMARKS. Species of Majeorona are distinguished by a head width that is wider than the mesonotum, with stylate, prominent eyes that extend anteriorly, a pronotum that is shorter than the mesonotum, and timbal covers that are not concave dorsally.

DISTRIBUTION. Species of the genus have been reported from Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and Peru ( Metcalf 1963a; Duffels & van der Laan 1985; Sanborn 2011a; 2013; 2014a; 2018c; Sanborn & Maes 2012; Maes et al. 2012). The new record reported here is a southern extension of the known range for the genus.

References

Distant, W. L. (1905 d) Rhynchotal notes XXX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Series 7, 15, 304 - 319. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 0374548050944304 7

Duffels, J. P. & van der Laan, P. A. (1985) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Homoptera, Auchenorhyncha) 1956 - 1980. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, Series Entomologica 34, Dordrect, 414 pp.

Maes, J. - M., Moulds, M. & Sanborn, A. F. (2012) Cicadidae (Homoptera) de Nicaragua: catalogo ilustrado, incluyendo especies exoticas del Museo Entomologico de Leon. Revista Nicaraguense Entomologia, 72 (Suplemento 2), 1 - 138.

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. & Maes, J. - M. (2012) Checklist of the cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Nicaragua including new records for seventeen species. Check List, 8, 437 - 442. https: // doi. org / 10.15560 / 8.3.43 7

Walker, F. (1850) List of the Specimens of Homopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, Part I. British Museum Trustees, London, 260 pp.