Pycna repanda ( Linnaeus, 1758 )

Ahmed, Zubair & Sanborn, Allen F., 2010, The cicada fauna of Pakistan including the description of four new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae), Zootaxa 2516, pp. 27-48 : 38-39

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Pycna repanda ( Linnaeus, 1758) .

[Cicada] repanda Linnaeus 1758: 436.

Platypleura phalaenoides Walker 1850: 4 .

Platypleura interna Walker 1852: 1119 .

Platypleura congrex Butler 1874: 186 .

Type locality. India.

Specimens were deposited in the Museum of National Agiculture Research Council, Islamabad; Peshawer Forest Institute Peshawer; and the Museum of Faislabad Agriculture University, Faislabad. In the PFI Museum the species has been reported from Ghulamullah and Ismail (collected in 1966 and 1970). The specimens in the museum of NARC were donated from the Pusa Collection. ZA made recent collections from Miandam, Swat and bulk quantities from Parachinar, N.W.F.P and Pir Chinasi, Azad Kashmir. Oshanin (1907) lists Kashmir and Chaundhry et al. (1970) remarked on specimens collected in Peshwar, Bara Fort and Swat, Miadam as Pakistani locations for the species.

Remarks. The species has been reported from India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Japan, Pakistan, China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Nepal and Bhutan ( Metcalf 1963 a; Duffels & van der Laan 1985).

References

Butler, A. G. (1874) Monographic list of the homopterous insects of the genus Platypleura. Cistula Entomologica, 1, 183 - 184.

Duffels, J. P. & van der Laan, P. A. (1985) Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Homoptera, Auchenorhyncha) 1956 - 1980. Dr. W. Junk Publishers, Series Entomologica 34, Dordrect. 414 pp.

Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Salvius, Holmiae. 824 pp.

Metcalf, Z. P. (1963 a) General catalogue of the Homoptera, Fascicle VIII. Cicadoidea. Part 1. Cicadidae. Section I. Tibiceninae. North Carolina State College Contribution, 1502, i - vii, 1 - 585.

Oshanin, V. T. (1907) Verzeichnis der palaearktischen Hemipteren mit besonderer Berucksichtigung ihrer Verteilung im Russischen Reiche. II. Band. Homoptera. II. Lieferung. Annuaire du Musee Zoologique de l'Academie Imperiale des Sciences de St. Petersbourg, St. Petersburg, 12, 193 - 384.

Walker, F. (1850) List of the Specimens of Homopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. British Museum Trustees, London. 1 - 260.

Walker, F. (1852) Supplement. List of the Specimens of Homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 4, 1119 - 1188.