Brevisiana
| Brevisiana | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Male Brevisiana brevis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Subfamily: | Cicadinae |
| Tribe: | Platypleurini |
| Genus: | Boulard, 1973 |
Brevisiana is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least three described species in Brevisiana, found in southern Africa.[1][2][3]
Species
These three species belong to the genus Brevisiana:[2][3]
- Brevisiana brevis (Walker, 1850) (Shrill Thorntree Cicada) (Angola, Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Malawi)
- Brevisiana niveonotata (Butler, 1874) (Kenya)
- Brevisiana quartaui Boulard, 1972 (Angola)
References
- ^ "GBIF, Brevisiana". Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ a b "Catalogue of Life, Brevisiana Boulard, 1972". Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ a b Dmitriev, D.A. (2024). "World Auchenorrhyncha Database". Retrieved 2024-08-20.