Parnisini is a tribe 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 ...

. 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 * ''

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'' Berg, 1882 * '' Henicotettix'' Stål, 1858 * '' Jafuna'' Distant, 1912 * '' Kageralna'' Boulard, 2012 * ''

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'' Distant, 1905 * '' Luangwana'' Distant, 1914 * ''

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'' China, 1925 * '' Malgotilia'' Boulard, 1980 * ''

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'' Distant, 1905 * '' Masupha'' Distant, 1892 * '' Parnisa'' Stål, 1862 * '' Prunasis'' Stål, 1862 * '' Psilotympana'' Stål, 1861 * '' Rhinopsalta'' Melichar, 1908 * '' Taipinga'' Distant, 1905 * '' Zouga'' Distant, 1906

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