Biology:Mata (cicada)
From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of true bugs
Mata | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadidae |
Tribe: | Oncotympanini |
Genus: | Mata Distant, 1906 |
Species | |
5, see text. |
Mata is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are currently five described species in Mata.[1] In 2021, three new species were described from Meghalaya, India .[2]
Species
These five species belong to the genus Mata:[3][2]
- Mata kama (Distant, 1881)
- Mata lenonia Sarkar, Mahapatra, Mohapatra, Nair & Kunte, 2021
- Mata meghalayana Sarkar, Mahapatra, Mohapatra, Nair & Kunte, 2021
- Mata rama Distant, 1912
- Mata ruffordii Sarkar, Mahapatra, Mohapatra, Nair & Kunte, 2021
References
- ↑ "Mata". https://www.gbif.org/species/4779495. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sarkar, Vivek; Mahapatra, Cuckoo; Mohapatra, Pratyush P.; Nair, Manoj V.; Kunte, Krushnamegh (2021-01-13). "Description of three new species of the genus Mata Distant, 1906 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Oncotympanini) with notes on their natural history from Indian state of Meghalaya, India" (in en). Zootaxa 4908 (1): 1–28. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4908.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4908.1.1.
- ↑ "Browse Mata". http://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/browse/tree/id/548236f887e88f558919abbcf480fbcb. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9. https://books.google.com/books?id=DKzAmSDdLtsC.
- Moulds, M.S. (2005). "An Appraisal of the Higher Classification of Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) with Special Reference to the Australian Fauna". Records of the Australian Museum 57 (3): 375–446. ISSN 0067-1975.
- Sanborn, A.F.; Phillips, P.K. (2013). "Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico". Diversity 5: 166–239. http://www.cicadamania.com/downloads/diversity-05-00166.pdf.
- Van Duzee, E.P. (1915). "A preliminary review of the West coast Cicadidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society 23 (1): 21–44.
Wikidata ☰ Q55261804 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mata (cicada).
Read more |