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Lycurgus (cicada)
''Lycurgus'' is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least three described species in ''Lycurgus''. Species These three species belong to the genus ''Lycurgus'': * '' Lycurgus conspersus'' (Karsch, 1890) * '' Lycurgus frontalis'' (Karsch, 1890) * '' Lycurgus subvittus'' (Walker, F., 1850) c g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net References Further reading * * * * Parnisini Cicadidae genera {{Cicadidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cicadidae
Cicadidae, the true cicadas,World Auchenorrhyncha Database: family Cicadidae Batsch, 1789 (retrieved 21 May 2025) is one of two families of cicadas. With about 519 genera and over 3,400 species worldwide, it contains most living cicada species, except for the two belonging to its sister taxon, the Tettigarctidae. Description Cicadas are large insects characterized by their membranous wings, triangular-formation of three ocelli on the top of their heads, and their short, bristle-like antennae.Ecology Communication Cicadas are known for the loud airborne sounds that males of most species make to attract mates. One member of this family, ''Brevisana brevis'', the "shrill thorntree cicada", is the loudest inse ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lycurgus Conspersus
Lycurgus (; ) was the legendary lawgiver of Sparta, credited with the formation of its (), involving political, economic, and social reforms to produce a military-oriented Spartan society in accordance with the Delphic oracle. The Spartans in the historical period honoured him as a god. As a historical figure, almost nothing is known for certain about him, including when he lived and what he did in life. The stories of him place him at multiple times. Nor is it clear when the political reforms attributed to him, called the Great Rhetra, occurred. Ancient dates range from – putting aside the implausibly early Xenophonic 11th century BC – the early ninth century () to as late as early eighth century (). There remains no consensus as to when he lived; some modern scholars deny that he existed at all. The reforms at various times attributed to him touch all aspects of Spartan society. They included the creation of the Spartan constitution (in most traditions a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parnisini
Parnisini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are more than 20 genera and 80 described species in Parnisini, found in the Neotropics, Palearctic, tropical Africa and Madagascar. Genera The following genera belong to the tribe Parnisini: * ''Abagazara'' Distant, 1905 * ''Acyroneura'' Torres, 1958 * ''Adeniana'' Distant, 1905 * ''Arcystasia'' Distant, 1882 * ''Bijaurana'' Distant, 1912 * ''Calopsaltria'' Stål, 1861 * ''Calyria'' Stål, 1862 * ''Crassisternalna'' Boulard, 1980 * ''Derotettix'' Berg, 1882 * ''Henicotettix'' Stål, 1858 * ''Jafuna'' Distant, 1912 * ''Kageralna'' Boulard, 2012 * ''Koranna (cicada), Koranna'' Distant, 1905 * ''Luangwana'' Distant, 1914 * ''Lycurgus (cicada), Lycurgus'' China, 1925 * ''Malgotilia'' Boulard, 1980 * ''Mapondera (cicada), Mapondera'' Distant, 1905 * ''Masupha'' Distant, 1892 * ''Parnisa'' Stål, 1862 * ''Prunasis'' Stål, 1862 * ''Psilotympana'' Stål, 1861 * ''Rhinopsalta'' Melichar, 1908 * ''Taipinga'' Distant, 1905 * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
