Cicadettinae is a subfamily of cicadas in the family
Cicadidae
Cicadidae, the true cicadas, is the largest family of cicadas, with more than 3,200 species worldwide. The oldest known definitive fossils are from the Paleocene, a nymph from the Cretaceous Burmese amber has been attributed to the family, but co ...
. About 230 genera and 1,200 described species are placed in the Cicadettinae.
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Tribes
These 14 tribes belong to the subfamily Cicadettinae:[
* ]Aragualnini
''Aragualna'' is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae
Cicadidae, the true cicadas, is the largest family of cicadas, with more than 3,200 species worldwide. The oldest known definitive fossils are from the Paleocene, a nymph from the Cre ...
Sanborn, 2018
* Carinetini
Carinetini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, found in the neotropics. There are about 7 genera and at least 90 described species in Carinetini.
Genera
These seven genera belong to the tribe Carinetini:
* '' Ahomana'' Distant, 1905 ...
Distant, 1905
* Chlorocystini
Chlorocystini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 20 genera and 170 described species in Chlorocystini.
Members of Chlorocystini are found primarily in southeast Asia, Australasia, and the western Pacific. Isolated ...
Distant, 1905
* Cicadatrini Distant, 1905
* Cicadettini Buckton, 1890
* Hemidictyini Distant, 1905
* Katoini Moulds & Marshall, 2018
* Lamotialnini
Lamotialnini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are about 19 genera and at least 90 described species in Lamotialnini, occurring worldwide except South America.
Genera
These 19 genera belong to the tribe Lamotialnini:
* '' Ab ...
Boulard, 1976
* Nelcyndanini
''Nelcyndana'' is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae
Cicadidae, the true cicadas, is the largest family of cicadas, with more than 3,200 species worldwide. The oldest known definitive fossils are from the Paleocene, a nymph from the Cr ...
Moulds & Marshall, 2018
* Pagiphorini Moulds & Marshall, 2018
* Parnisini Distant, 1905
* Pictilini Moulds & Hill, 2018
* Prasiini
Prasiini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are about 9 genera and at least 50 described species in Prasiini, found in tropical Africa, Australasia, and the Neotropics.
Genera
These five genera belong to the tribe Prasiini:
* ' ...
Matsumura, 1917
* Taphurini Distant, 1905
See also
* List of Cicadettinae genera
References
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