Megatibicen
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| Megatibicen | |
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| Megatibicen dorsatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Tribe: | Tacuini |
| Subtribe: | Tacuina |
| Genus: | Megatibicen Sanborn & Heath, 2016 |
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Megatibicen is a genus of North American cicadas in the tribe Tacuini, with about 10 described species.[2][1][3] Until 2016, these species were included in the genus Tibicen (now genus Lyristes Horvath, 1926)[4] and then briefly in Neotibicen. The species formerly of genera Ameritibicen Lee, 2016 and Gigatibicen Lee, 2016 are now considered species of Megatibicen Sanborn & Heath, 2016.[5]
These species belong to the genus Megatibicen:[2]
- Megatibicen cultriformis (Davis & W.T., 1915) c g b (grand western flood-plain cicada)
- Megatibicen dealbatus (Davis & W.T., 1915) c g b (plains harvest-fly)
- Megatibicen dorsatus (Say, 1825) c g b (bush cicada)
- Megatibicen figuratus (Walker & F., 1858) c g b (fall southeastern dusk-singing cicada)
- Megatibicen grossus (Germar, 1834) c g b (northern dusk-singing cicada)[5]
- Megatibicen harenosus Cole, 2017 c g b
- Megatibicen pronotalis (Davis & W.T., 1938) c g b (Walker's cicada)
- Megatibicen resh (Haldeman, 1852) c g b [5]
- Megatibicen resonans (Walker & F., 1850) c g b (southern resonant cicada)[5]
- Megatibicen tremulus (Cole, 2008) c g b (western bush cicada)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[6] c = Catalogue of Life,[7] g = GBIF,[1] b = Bugguide.net[3]
