{"id":8436,"date":"2018-11-08T01:01:36","date_gmt":"2018-11-08T08:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=8436"},"modified":"2026-02-08T14:08:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T21:08:46","slug":"ariasa-colombiae-distant-1892","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/ariasa-colombiae-distant-1892\/","title":{"rendered":"Ariasa colombiae (Distant, 1892)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ariasa colombiae<\/em><\/strong> (Distant, 1892) is a cicada found in Colombia and Venezuela. <\/p>\n

Scientific classification:<\/strong>
\nFamily: Cicadidae
\nSubfamily: Cicadinae
\nTribe: Fidicinini
\nSubTribe: Guyalnina
\nGenus: Ariasa<\/em>
\nSpecies: Ariasa colombiae<\/em> (Distant, 1892)<\/p>\n

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Ariasa<\/em> genus description<\/strong> by W. L. Distant<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

\nCharacters. \u2014 Head (including eyes) wider than base of mesonotum, the eyes projecting beyond anterior pronotal angles, vertex at area of ocelli as long as or only a little shorter than front; posterior angles of pronotum more or less sublobately produced; abdomen about as long as space between apex of head and base of cruciform elevation; tympana largely exposed, the flaps only upwardly developed on the lateral areas; face large and globose; rostrum reaching the posterior coxae; opercula short, not passing base of abdomen; abdomen beneath prominently channeled at each lateral margin; tegmina and wings hyaline, the first with eight apical areas, basal cell a little longer than broad.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

References:<\/h3>\n
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  1. The illustration and description comes from the journal Genera Insectorum<\/strong>, and a specific article from 1914<\/strong> by W. L. Distant titled Homoptera. Fam. Cicadidae, Subfam, Gaeaninae.<\/strong> Read it on the Biodiversity Heritage Library website<\/a>. <\/li>\n
  2. Species name verification comes from Allen Sanborn’s Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Ariasa colombiae (Distant, 1892) is a cicada found in Colombia and Venezuela. Scientific classification: Family: Cicadidae Subfamily: Cicadinae Tribe: Fidicinini SubTribe: Guyalnina Genus: Ariasa Species: Ariasa colombiae (Distant, 1892) Ariasa genus description by W. L. Distant: Characters. \u2014 Head (including eyes) wider than base of mesonotum, the eyes projecting beyond anterior pronotal angles, vertex at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[480,520,383,365,649,415],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ariasa","category-colombia","category-fidicinini","category-genera-insectorum","category-venezuela","category-william-lucas-distant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436","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=8436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}