Durangona tigrina Distant, 1911

Sanborn, Allen F., 2020, The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Peru including the description of twenty-four new species, three new synonymies, and thirty-seven new records, Zootaxa 4785 (1), pp. 1-129 : 8

Durangona tigrina Distant, 1911 new record

Durangona tigrina Distant 1911: 136 . (Rio Durango, 350 ft, NW Ecuador)

REMARKS. This is a brownish ochraceous (ochraceous green in fresh specimens) species with a grayish abdomen marked with castaneous and fuscous, the legs appear to be banded by markings, the fore wings have a distinct spot of infuscation on the apex of radius anterior 2, a larger spot extending from the proximal base of radius anterior 2 continuing across the radial crossvein terminating on the radius posterior, and infuscation on the radiomedial crossvein. Generic characters can also be used to distinguish the monospecific genus.

DISTRIBUTION. The species has been reported previously from Colombia and Ecuador ( Metcalf 1963c; Sanborn 2013).

MATERIAL EXAMINED FOR NEW RECORD. “ PERU: Dept. Loreto / Quebrada Orán ca 5 km / N Rio Amazonas, 85 km / NE Iquitos , el. 110 m / VI-1984 L.J. Barkley // LSAM / 0263475 ” one male ( LSAM) .