{"id":8404,"date":"2018-11-03T01:01:16","date_gmt":"2018-11-03T08:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=8404"},"modified":"2020-05-01T20:02:04","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T03:02:04","slug":"oncotympana-nigristigma-walker-1850","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/oncotympana-nigristigma-walker-1850\/","title":{"rendered":"Oncotympana nigristigma (Walker, 1850)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Oncotympana nigristigma<\/strong> (Walker, 1850) used to be called Dokumu nigristigma (now its a junior synonym). Yes, its name has changed since 1913!<\/p>\n<p>This cicada is found in the <strong>Philippines<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific classification:<\/strong><br \/>\nFamily: Cicadidae<br \/>\nSubfamily: Cicadinae<br \/>\nTribe: Oncotympanini<br \/>\nSubTribe: Oncotympanina<br \/>\nGenus: <em>Oncotympana<\/em><br \/>\nSpecies: <em>Oncotympana nigristigma<\/em> (Walker, 1850)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Dokumu-nigristigma-Walker-Genera-insectorum.jpg\" alt=\"Oncotympana nigristigma (Walker, 1850)\" width=\"588\" height=\"813\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Dokumu-nigristigma-Walker-Genera-insectorum.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Dokumu-nigristigma-Walker-Genera-insectorum-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Oncotympana<\/em> genus description<\/strong> by <strong>W. L. Distant<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nCharacters. \u2014 Head (including eyes) nearly as wide or distinctly narrower than base of mesonotum, its length about or nearly equal to space between eyes; pronotum considerably shorter than mesonotum, its lateral margins a little convex, its posterior angles ampliated; mesonotum large, convex; abdomen in male short, broad, about as long as space between apex of head and base of cruciform elevation; tympanal coverings very globose and projecting beyond the lateral abdominal margins; opercula m male short, transverse, with their disks a little convex; anterior femora spined beneath; rostrum passing the posterior coxae ; tegmina and wings hyaline, the first usually more or less maculate, apical areas eight, venation normal.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>References:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>The illustration and genus description comes from the journal <strong>Genera Insectorum<\/strong>, and a specific article from <strong>1913<\/strong> by W. L. Distant titled <strong>Homoptera. Fam. Cicadidae, Subfam, Cicadinae.<\/strong> Read it on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biodiversitylibrary.org\/item\/223337#page\/9\/mode\/1up\">the Biodiversity Heritage Library website<\/a>. <\/li>\n<li>Current species name verified using Allen Sanborn&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/B9780124166479000012?via%3Dihub\">Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oncotympana nigristigma (Walker, 1850) used to be called Dokumu nigristigma (now its a junior synonym). Yes, its name has changed since 1913! This cicada is found in the Philippines. Scientific classification: Family: Cicadidae Subfamily: Cicadinae Tribe: Oncotympanini SubTribe: Oncotympanina Genus: Oncotympana Species: Oncotympana nigristigma (Walker, 1850) Oncotympana genus description by W. L. Distant: Characters. \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[420,365,468,901,129,415],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-walker","category-genera-insectorum","category-oncotympana","category-oncotympanini","category-philippines","category-william-lucas-distant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}