Proarna Stål, 1864

Sanborn, Allen F., 2024, The cicada (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) fauna of the Lesser Antilles sensu lato with the description of two new species, two new combinations, and a key to species, Zootaxa 5497 (1), pp. 33-69 : 40

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13618174
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scientific name	Proarna Stål, 1864
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Genus Proarna Stål, 1864 View in CoL

Proarna Stål 1864: 61 View in CoL .

Type species. Cicada hilaris Germar 1834: 69 View in CoL ( Australia?).

Diagnosis. Species of Proarna are characterized by the head being about as wide as the mesonotum, eyes barely projecting beyond the anterior angle of the pronotum, the radial crossvein of the fore wing is oriented vertically to radius anterior 2 and radius posterior veins, the fore wing radiomedial crossvein is obliquely oriented, males possess large semicircular opercula, and triangular or small, curved timbal covers.