The genus Cacama Distant, 1904 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with the description of three new species

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2011
Authors:A. F. Sanborn, Heath, M. S., Phillips, P. K., Heath, J. E.
Journal:Zootaxa
Volume:2897 
Pagination:35 - 50
Date Published:2011///
Keywords:Cicadidae, DESCRIPTION, ILLUSTRATIONS, NORTH AMERICA
Abstract:

The cicada genus Cacama Distant is redescribed. The species C. collinaplaga Sanborn & M. Heath sp. n., C. moorei Sanborn & M. Heath sp. n., and C. pygmaea Sanborn sp. n. are described as new. A key to the 12 known species of Cacama is provided. The distributions of the new Cacama species are also illustrated.

Taxonomic name: 
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith