Hemisciera Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Sanborn, Allen F., 2020, The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Ecuador including the description of five new species, a new subtribe, four new synonymies, and fifteen new records, Zootaxa 4880 (1), pp. 1-80 : 28

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4880.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4573744
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scientific name	Hemisciera Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
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Genus Hemisciera Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 View in CoL

Hemisciera Amyot & Audinet-Serville 1843: 466 View in CoL .

TYPE SPECIES.— Cicada maculipennis de Laporte 1832: 412 . ( French Guiana and Brazil)

REMARKS.—The bright green basal area of the fore wings and bright red on the basal area of the hind wings distinguish species of the genus Hemisciera from all other Fidicinini .

DISTRIBUTION.—The genus has been recorded from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, French Guiana, Panama, and Peru ( Metcalf 1963a; Sanborn 2011a; 2013; 2018c; 2019b; 2020b; Sanborn & Heath 2014).