Quesada gigas ( Olivier, 1790 )

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 : 1596

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222931003760046
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7957456
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/038287F4-CB16-FF8E-55C0-0197FEB6FC24
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scientific name	Quesada gigas ( Olivier, 1790 )
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Quesada gigas ( Olivier, 1790) View in CoL View at ENA

Cicada gigas Olivier 1790: 750 View in CoL .

Cicada triupsilon, Walker 1850: 103 View in CoL .

Cicada sonans, Walker 1850: 104 View in CoL .

Cicada consonans, Walker 1850: 106 View in CoL .

Cicada vibrans, Walker 1850: 107 View in CoL .

Cicada triypsilon View in CoL [sic], Dohrn 1859: 73.

Cicada grossa View in CoL [nec Fabricius], Stål 1861: 614.

Tympanoterpes sibilatrix Berg 1879: 141 View in CoL .

Cicada trupsilon View in CoL [sic], Uhler 1905: 75.

Tympanoterpes sibilantis View in CoL [sic], Kobayashi 1939a: 12.

Tympanoterpis sibilantes View in CoL [sic], Kobayashi 1939b: 191.

Q[uesada] gicas View in CoL [sic], Martinelli and Zucchi 1987: 51.

Tympanotherpes [sic] (=Quesada) gigas View in CoL , Salazar Escobar 2005: 193.

This species has one of the most extensive north to south distributions of any cicada species. It has been reported from central Argentina to the southern United States ( Metcalf 1963a; Duffels and van der Laan 1985; Sanborn et al. 1995b; Sanborn 2001, 2006b, 2007a,b; Sueur 2002; Boulard 2005; Salazar Escobar 2005; De Santis et al. 2007). The species has been reported from Manaure ( Distant 1881a; Jacobi 1907), Cauca, Tomlima, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Antioquia and Santander ( Figueroa Potes 1952), Caldas, Río Cauca and Tolima, Mariquita-El Bosque ( Salazar Escobar 2005) in Colombia.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Cicadidae
SubFamily	Cicadinae
Tribe	Hyantiini
Genus	Quesada