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''Pycna'' is a genus of
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
Platypleurini The Platypleurini are a tribe (biology), tribe of cicadas from the Afrotropical realm, Afrotropical and Indomalayan realms. There are at least 240 described species in Platypleurini. The earliest member of the group is the fossil cicada ''Eopla ...
, from Madagascar.


Species

The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database''World Auchenorrhyncha Database: genus ''Pycna'' Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
(retrieved 11 June 2025)
includes: # '' Pycna ambrensis'' # ''
Pycna angusta ''Pycna'' is a genus of cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, from Madagascar. Species The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Ser ...
'' # '' Pycna gigas'' # ''
Pycna itremensis ''Pycna'' is a genus of cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, from Madagascar. Species The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' References External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-S ...
'' # ''
Pycna madagascariensis ''Pycna'' is a genus of cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, from Madagascar. Species The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Ser ...
'' # ''
Pycna roussettalna ''Pycna'' is a genus of cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, from Madagascar. Species The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Ser ...
'' # ''
Pycna rudis ''Pycna'' is a genus of cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, from Madagascar. Species The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Ser ...
'' # ''
Pycna strix ''Pycna'' is a genus of cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, from Madagascar. Species The ''World Auchenorrhyncha Database'' References External links * {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Ser ...
'' - type species Note at least three Asian species, previously placed here, are now in genus ''
Eopycna ''Eopycna'' is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, erected by species:Allen F. Sanborn, Allen Sanborn in 2020; he named it from the Greek: ἠώς (early, dawn) and the similar genus ''Pycna'', where several species were placed b ...
''; species from mainland Africa are now placed in ''
Dyticopycna ''Dyticopycna'' is a genus of mainland African cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, erected by Allen Sanborn in 2020;Sanborn AF (2020) Redescription of the cicada genus Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Platyp ...
'' .Sanborn AF (2020) Redescription of the cicada genus Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Platypleurini) with the formation of two new genera, one new species, one revised species status and twenty-four new combinations. ''Zootaxa'', 4722(2), 157-174
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References


External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q16937125 Hemiptera of Africa Taxa named by Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville Taxa named by Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot Cicadidae genera Platypleurini