Champaka nigra ( Distant, 1888 )

Lee, Young June, 2010, Checklist of cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Luzon, Philippines, with six new species and revised keys to the species of Oncotympana Stål and Psithyristria Stål, Zootaxa 2621, pp. 1-26 : 14

12. Champaka nigra ( Distant, 1888)

Cosmopsaltria nigra Distant, 1888: 292 [TL: Philippine Islands]. Platylomia nigra: Beuk, 1999:38 .

Champaka nigra: Lee, 2010: 25 .

Material examined. 5 females, E. Luzon, Aurora, Sierra Madre, 13 km W. of Diatagon, 585 m, 16°32.886’N 122°14.134’E, 14–15 VI 2007, J.H. Lourens ( IRSNB); 2 males, 2 females, E. Luzon, Aurora, 8 km W. of Baler, Sierra Madre, Mingan Mts., 471 m, 16°41.463’N 121°23.86’E, 18 VI 2007, J.H. Lourens ( IRSNB); 1 male, 2 females, E. Luzon, Aurora, Sierra Madre, 15 km W. of Dibulo, 50 m, 16°32.866’N 122°14.134’E, 5– 6 IX 2007, J.H. Lourens ( IRSNB); 2 male, N. Luzon, 5 km S. of Adams, 350 m, 6–7 IV 2008, J.H. Lourens ( IRSNB); 1 female, Marinduque, Sihujao, Mt. Masimot, primary hill forest edge, 560 m, 13°20.830’N 122°00.219’E, 21–23 V 2009, J.H. Lourens ( IRSNB).

Distribution. Philippines (Luzon, Sibuyan, Samar and Mindanao).