{"id":8618,"date":"2018-12-04T01:01:53","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T08:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=8618"},"modified":"2020-05-02T07:01:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T14:01:07","slug":"purana-conspicua-distant-1910","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/purana-conspicua-distant-1910\/","title":{"rendered":"Purana conspicua Distant, 1910"},"content":{"rendered":"

Purana conspicua<\/em><\/strong> Distant, 1910, is a cicada found in Borneo<\/strong> (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia). <\/p>\n

Scientific classification:<\/strong>
\nFamily: Cicadidae
\nSubfamily: Cicadinae
\nTribe: Leptopsaltriini
\nSubTribe: Leptopsaltriina
\nGenus: Purana<\/em>
\nSpecies: Purana conspicua<\/em> Distant, 1910\t<\/p>\n

\"Purana<\/p>\n

Purana<\/em> genus description<\/strong> by W. L. Distant<\/strong> in Genera Insectorum, 1913:<\/p>\n

\nCharacters. \u2014 Head (including eyes) as wide as base of mesonotum and as long as space between eyes; face prominent and convex, its base almost at right angles to the anterior lateral angles of vertex; pronotum narrowed anteriorly, its lateral margins angulated or toothed; mesonotum much longer than pronotum; abdomen moderately conical above, gradually attenuated posteriorly, in male considerably longer than the space between the apex of head and base of cruciform elevation, tubercles on the second and third ventral segments large and prominent; opercula small; tympanal coverings in male broader at base than long; rostrum reaching or a little passing posterior coxae; tegmina and wings hyaline.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

References:<\/h3>\n
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  1. The illustration and genus description comes from the journal Genera Insectorum<\/strong>, and a specific article from 1913<\/strong> by W. L. Distant titled Homoptera. Fam. Cicadidae, Subfam, Cicadinae.<\/strong> Read it on the Biodiversity Heritage Library website<\/a>. <\/li>\n
  2. Current species name verified using Allen Sanborn’s Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha)<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  3. Tribe information comes from: MARSHALL, DAVID C. et al.A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification.Zootaxa<\/strong>, [S.l.], v. 4424, n. 1, p. 1—64, may 2018. ISSN 1175-5334. Available at: https:\/\/www.biotaxa.org\/Zootaxa\/article\/view\/zootaxa.4424.1.1<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Purana conspicua Distant, 1910, is a cicada found in Borneo (Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia). Scientific classification: Family: Cicadidae Subfamily: Cicadinae Tribe: Leptopsaltriini SubTribe: Leptopsaltriina Genus: Purana Species: Purana conspicua Distant, 1910 Purana genus description by W. L. Distant in Genera Insectorum, 1913: Characters. \u2014 Head (including eyes) as wide as base of mesonotum and as long […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[515,365,899,172,415],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-borneo","category-genera-insectorum","category-leptopsaltriini","category-purana","category-william-lucas-distant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8618","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=8618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8618\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}