''Inthaxara'' is a genus of Asian
cicada
The cicadas () are a superfamily, the Cicadoidea, of insects in the order Hemiptera (true bugs). They are in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, along with smaller jumping bugs such as leafhoppers and froghoppers. The superfamily is divided into two ...
s in the
tribe
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Leptopsaltriini
Leptopsaltriini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 200 described species in Leptopsaltriini, found in the Palearctic, Nearctic, and Indomalaya.
Genera
The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' includes the following ...
(subtribe Leptopsaltriina);
[World Auchenorrhyncha Database: subtribe Leptopsaltriina Moulton, 1923]
(retrieved 13 May 2025) it was erected by
William Lucas Distant
William Lucas Distant (12 November 1845 Rotherhithe – 4 February 1922 Wanstead) was an English entomologist.
Biography Early years
Distant was born in Rotherhithe, the son of whaling captain Alexander Distantspecies:B.R. Subba Rao, Rao, B.R ...
in 1913. Species have been recorded from China
[Global Biodiversity Information Facility: ''Inthaxara'' Distant, 1913]
(retrieved 11 May 2025) and Vietnam.
[Pham Hong Thai, Jeng-Tze Yang (2009) A contribution to the Cicadidae fauna of Vietnam (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha), with one new species and twenty new records. ''Zootaxa'' 2249 '': 1-19]
Abstract
Species
The
Global Biodiversity Information Facility
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[ includes:
# '' Inthaxara flexa''
# '' Inthaxara olivacea''
# '' Inthaxara rex'' – type species
]
References
External links
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Leptopsaltriini
Cicadidae genera
Taxa named by William Lucas Distant
Taxa described in 1913
Hemiptera of Asia