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Common cicadas of Nevada (NV):
Cacama californica Davis, 1919 aka Cactus Dodger
Cacama moorei Sanborn and Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips and Heath, 2011 aka Moore’s Cactus Dodger
Cacama valvata (Uhler, 1888) aka Common Cactus Dodger
Clidophleps distanti distanti (Van Duzee, 1914)
Clidophleps tenuis Davis, 1927
Clidophleps vagans Davis, 1925
Diceroprocta apache (Davis, 1921) aka Citrus Cicada
Neoplatypedia constricta Davis, 1920
Okanagana aurora Davis, 1936
Okanagana bella Davis, 1919 aka Mountain Cicada
Okanagana cruentifera (Uhler, 1892)
Okanagana formosa Davis, 1926
Okanagana fratercula Davis, 1915
Okanagana gibbera Davis, 1927
Okanagana hesperia (Uhler, 1872)
Okanagana luteobasalis Davis, 1935
Okanagana magnifica Davis, 1919
Okanagana nigrodorsata Davis, 1923
Okanagana occidentalis (Walker in Lord, 1866)
Okanagana ornata Van Duzee, 1915
Okanagana pallidula Davis, 1917
Okanagana rimosa rimosa (Say, 1830) aka Say’s Cicada
Okanagana schaefferi Davis, 1915
Okanagana sperata Van Duzee, 1935
Okanagana striatipes (Haldeman, 1852)
Okanagana triangulata Davis, 1915
Okanagana tristis rubrobasalis Davis, 1926
Okanagana tristis tristis Van Duzee, 1915
Okanagana utahensis Davis, 1919
Okanagana vanduzeei Distant, 1914
Okanagodes gracilis gracilis Davis, 1919
Platypedia areolata (Uhler, 1861)
Platypedia intermedia Van Duzee, 1915
Platypedia mohavensis mohavensis Davis, 1920
Platypedia mohavensis rufescens Davis, 1932
Platypedia putnami lutea Davis, 1920 aka Putnam’s Cicada
Platypedia putnami putnami (Uhler, 1877) aka Putnam’s Cicada
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Name and Location References:
- Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
- Common names & locations: BugGuide.net; iNaturalist.com; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; my personal memory.
- Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
- List of species with MAPs: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF] by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips. Download it once; treasure it forever.