Tibicen oleacea (Distant, 1891) is a cicada found in Mexico.
Tibicen oleacea was formerly known as Cicada oleacea and Fidicina oleacea.
Scientific classification:
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
SubTribe: Cryptotympanina
Genus: Tibicen
Species: Tibicen oleacea (Distant, 1891)
References:
- The illustration comes from Biologia Centrali-Americana. Insecta. Rhynchota. Hemiptera-Homoptera. Vol. 1. By W. L. Distant F.E.S. and The Rev. Canon W. W. Fowler, F.L.S. (1881-1905). Read it on the Biodiversity Heritage Library website.
- Species name verification comes from Allen Sanborn’s Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha).
2 replies on “Tibicen oleacea (Distant, 1891)”
This one is now in Diceroprocta
http://dmitriev.speciesfile.org/taxahelp.asp?hc=93529&key=Erythroneura&lng=En
Thanks Dave!