Taphura boulardi Sanborn, 2011a

Sanborn, Allen F., 2020, The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Suriname including the description of two new species, five new combinations, and three new records, Zootaxa 4881 (3), pp. 453-481 : 472

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4881.3.2

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4337635

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scientific name

Taphura boulardi Sanborn, 2011a
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Taphura boulardi Sanborn 2011a: 405 View in CoL View Cited Treatment . (41 Km SE Roura on Kaw Rd., French Guiana)

Remarks. Taphura boulardi can be distinguished from all other known species of Taphura by the five spots on the dorsal head ( Sanborn 2017a). Taphura boulardi has claspers that curve dorsally terminating in a hook-like structure.

Distribution. The species has been reported from French Guiana and Suriname ( Sanborn 2011a; 2017a) with recent range extensions to include Peru ( Sanborn 2020c), Ecuador ( Sanborn 2020d), and Trinidad ( Sanborn 2020e).

Material examined. “ SURINAME: Para District / Zanderij, near Guesthouse / N05º 27.5’, W055º 13.0’ / 7 9 FEB 2010; P. Skelley, / W. Warner, C. Gillett ” one male and one female ( FSCA), one female ( AFSC) GoogleMaps .

Sanborn, A. F. (2011 a) Checklist of the cicadas of French Guiana including new records and the description of nine new species (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae). Zoosystema, 33, 377 - 418. https: // doi. org / 10.5252 / z 2011 n 3 a 6

Sanborn, A. F. (2017 a) Generic redescription, seven new species and a key to the Taphura Stal, 1862 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Taphurini). Zootaxa, 4324 (3), 451 - 481. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4324.3.3

Sanborn, A. F. (2020 c) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Peru including the descriptions of twenty-four new species, three new synonymies, and thirty-seven new records. Zootaxa, 4785 (1), 1 - 129. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4785.1.1

Sanborn, A. F. (2020 d) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Ecuador including the descriptions of five new species, a new subtribe, four new synonymies, and fifteen new records. Zootaxa, 4880 (1), 1 - 80. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4880.1.1

Sanborn, A. F. (2020 e) The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Trinidad and Tobago including the descriptions of three new species and seven new records, with new records for several additional Caribbean Islands. Zootaxa, 4838 (4), 535 - 565. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4838.4.7

FSCA

Florida State Collection of Arthropods, The Museum of Entomology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Hemiptera

Family

Cicadidae

SubFamily

Cicadettinae

Tribe

Taphurini

SubTribe

Taphurina

Genus

Taphura