April 12, 2016

Diceroprocta averyi Davis, 1941

Diceroprocta averyi Davis, 1941.

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: D. averyi

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Diceroprocta averyi Davis, 1941
Short Name: D. averyi
Common Name: Scrub Cicada
Where it is found: TX
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Black, brown and beige.
Eye Color: brown?
Pronotal Collar Color: beige
Identification: Bug Guide
Type Specimen Details: The American Museum of Natural Species
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
Subtribe: Cryptotympanina
Genus: Diceroprocta
Species: Diceroprocta averyi Davis, 1941

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Diceroprocta aurantiaca Davis, 1938

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Diceroprocta | Tacuini (Cryptotympanini) | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 12:03 pm

Diceroprocta aurantiaca Davis, 1938.

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: D. aurantiaca

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Diceroprocta aurantiaca Davis, 1938
Short Name: D. aurantiaca
Common Name: Scrub Cicada
Where it is found: NM, TX
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: beige & black
Eye Color: black
Pronotal Collar Color: beige
Identification: Bug Guide
Identification: iNaturalist
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
Subtribe: Cryptotympanina
Genus: Diceroprocta
Species: Diceroprocta aurantiaca Davis, 1938

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Diceroprocta arizona (Davis, 1916)

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Diceroprocta | Tacuini (Cryptotympanini) | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 11:49 am

Diceroprocta arizona (Davis, 1916).

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: D. arizona

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Diceroprocta arizona (Davis, 1916)
Short Name: D. arizona
Common Name: Scrub Cicada
Where it is found: AZ
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Small. Black and beige.
Eye Color: beige
Pronotal Collar Color: beige
Identification: Bug Guide
Type Specimen Details: The American Museum of Natural Species
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
Subtribe: Cryptotympanina
Genus: Diceroprocta
Species: Diceroprocta arizona (Davis, 1916)

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Clidophleps vagans Davis, 1925

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Clidophleps | Tibicinini | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 11:38 am

Clidophleps vagans Davis, 1925.

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: C. vagans

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Clidophleps vagans Davis, 1925
Short Name: C. vagans
Where it is found: AZ, CA, NV
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Colors: creamy orange & black.
Eye Color: creamy orange
Pronotal Collar Color: creamy orange
Identification: iNaturalist
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadettinae
Tribe: Tibicinini
Subtribe: Tibicinina
Genus: Clidophleps
Species: Clidophleps vagans Davis, 1925

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Cicadettana texana (Davis, 1936)

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Cicadettana | Cicadettini | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 11:36 am

Cicadettana texana (Davis, 1936).

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: C. texana

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Cicadettana texana (Davis, 1936)
Short Name: C. texana
Where it is found: TX
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Green
Eye Color: pale
Pronotal Collar Color: Green
Identification: Bug Guide
Identification: iNaturalist
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cicadettini
Subtribe: Cicadettina
Genus: Cicadetta
Species: Cicadetta texana (Davis, 1936)

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Cornuplura nigroalbata (Davis, 1936)

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Cornuplura | Tacuini (Cryptotympanini) | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 11:24 am

Cornuplura nigroalbata (Davis, 1936).

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: C. nigroalbata

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Cornuplura nigroalbata (Davis, 1936)
Short Name: C. nigroalbata
Where it is found: AZ
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Black, brown and white.
Eye Color: brown
Pronotal Collar Color: brown and black
Identification: Bug Guide
Type Specimen Details: The American Museum of Natural Species
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
Subtribe: Cryptotympanina
Genus: Cornuplura
Species: Cornuplura nigroalbata (Davis, 1936)

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Cicadettana kansa (Davis, 1919)

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Cicadettana | Cicadettini | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 11:21 am

Cicadettana kansa (Davis, 1919).

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: C. kansa

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Cicadettana kansa (Davis, 1919)
Short Name: C. kansa
Where it is found:AZ, CO, KS, LA, NE, NM, OK, TX
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Very small. Color varies, but mostly green.
Eye Color: varies, but mostly green.
Pronotal Collar Color: varies, but mostly green.
Identification: Bug Guide
Identification: iNaturalist
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadettinae
Tribe: Cicadettini
Subtribe: Cicadettina
Genus: Cicadetta
Species: Cicadetta kansa (Davis, 1919)

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Cicadettana camerona (Davis, 1920)

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Cicadettana | Cicadettini | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 11:08 am

Cicadettana camerona (Davis, 1920).

Song type: Call

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Cicadettana camerona (Davis, 1920)
Short Name: C. camerona
Where it is found: TX
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: n/a
Eye Color: n/a
Pronotal Collar Color: n/a
Identification: Bug Guide
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: http://www.insectsingers.com/100th_meridian_cicadas/index.html

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cicadettini
Subtribe: Cicadettina
Genus: Cicadetta
Species: Cicadettana camerona (Davis, 1920)

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Beameria wheeleri Davis, 1934

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Beameria | Fidicinini | U.S.A. | William T. Davis — Dan @ 10:53 am

Song type: Call

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Beameria wheeleri Davis, 1934
Short Name: B. wheeleri
Where it is found: AZ, NM
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Beige
Eye Color: beige
Pronotal Collar Color: beige
Identification: Bug Guide
Identification: iNaturalist
Type Specimen Details: The American Museum of Natural Species
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Fidicinini
Subtribe: Guyalnina
Genus: Beameria
Species: Beameria wheeleri Davis, 1934

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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Beameria venosa (Uhler, 1888) aka Aridland Cicada

Filed under: Audio, Sounds, Songs | Beameria | Fidicinini | Philip Reese Uhler | U.S.A. — Dan @ 10:43 am

Song type: Call

Name, Location and Description

Cicada Name: Beameria venosa (Uhler, 1888)
Short Name: B. venosa
Where it is found: AZ, AR, CO, IA, KS, MO, NE, NM, OK, TX, UT
Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
Description: Very small. Beige with green and black wing veins.
Eye Color: beige
Pronotal Collar Color: beige
Identification: Bug Guide
Identification: iNaturalist
Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Fidicinini
Subtribe: Guyalnina
Genus: Beameria
Species: Beameria venosa (Uhler, 1888)

List of sources

Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.

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