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Taxonomy
Cicadoidea was named by Latreille (1802). It is extant.
It was assigned to Homoptera by Whalley (1985) and Hong (1986); to Clypeata by Szwedo (2018); and to Cicadomorpha by Wang and Zhang (2009), Cryan and Urban (2012) and Johnson et al. (2018).
It was assigned to Homoptera by Whalley (1985) and Hong (1986); to Clypeata by Szwedo (2018); and to Cicadomorpha by Wang and Zhang (2009), Cryan and Urban (2012) and Johnson et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1802 | Cicadoidea Latreille p. 256 |
1985 | Cicadidea Whalley |
1986 | Cicadoidea Hong |
2009 | Cicadoidea Wang and Zhang p. 244 |
2012 | Cicadoidea Cryan and Urban |
2018 | Cicadoidea Johnson et al. |
2018 | Cicadoidea Szwedo p. 110 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Superfm. Cicadoidea Latreille 1802
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Fm. Cicadidae Latreille 1802 [cicada]
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Subfm. Cicadettinae Buckton 1890
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Tr. Cicadettini Buckton 1890
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Tr. Lamotialnini Boulard 1976
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Tr. Pagiphorini Moulds and Marshall 2018
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Subfm. Cicadinae Latreille 1802
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Tr. Arenopsaltriini Moulds 2018
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Tr. Burbungini Moulds 2005
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Tr. Cicadini Latreille 1802
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G. Cicada Linnaeus 1758
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Cicada lodosi Boulard 1979
Cicada orni Linnaeus 1758
†Cicada tithonus Moulds et al. 2023
Cicada viridis Linnaeus 1758
Invalid names: Cicadina Latreille 1802 [invalid subgroup]
Tr. Fidicinini Distant 1905
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G. Fidicina Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
Invalid names: Fidicinina Distant 1905 [invalid subgroup]
Tr. Leptopsaltriini Moulton 1923
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Tr. Polyneurini Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843
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G. Graptopsaltria Stal 1866
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†Graptopsaltria inaba Fujiyama 1982
Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata Motschulsky 1866
Invalid names: Polyneurina Amyot and Audinet-Serville 1843 [invalid subgroup]
Tr. Taphurini Distant 1905
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Invalid names: Cosmopsaltriini Kato 1932 [empty], Platypleurinae Schmidt 1918 [synonym]
G. †Cretotettigarcta Fu et al. 2018
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†Cretotettigarcta burmensis Fu et al. 2018
†Cretotettigarcta problematica Jiang et al. 2019
†Cretotettigarcta shcherbakovi Jiang et al. 2024
Invalid names: Hpanraais Jiang et al. 2019 [synonym]
G. †Fonsecacicada Martins-Neto and Mendes 2002
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†Fonsecacicada mineira Martins-Neto and Mendes 2002
G. †Sanmai Chen et al. 2016
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†Sanmai kongi Chen et al. 2016
†Sanmai mengi Chen et al. 2016
†Sanmai xuni Chen et al. 2016
G. †Shuraboprosbole Becker-Migdisova 1949
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†Shuraboprosbole daohugouensis Wang and Zhang 2009
†Shuraboprosbole media Wang and Zhang 2009
†Shuraboprosbole minuta Wang and Zhang 2009
†Shuraboprosbole plachutai Becker-Migdisova 1949
Subfm. Tibicininae Distant 1905
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Tr. Tibicinini Distant 1905
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G. Tibicina Kolenati 1857
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†Tibicina boulardi Moulds et al. 2023
†Tibicina gigantea Boulard and Riou 1989
Tibicina haematodes Scopoli 1763
†Tibicina lata Moulds et al. 2023
†Tibicina sakalai Prokop and Boulard 2000
Invalid names: Tibicinina Distant 1905 [invalid subgroup]
Invalid names: Tibicinidae Distant 1905 [synonym]
G. †Cicadoides Hong and Wang 1990
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†Cicadoides orientalis Hong and Wang 1990
†Cicadoides shandongensis Hong and Wang 1990
Fm. Tettigarctidae Distant 1905 [hairy cicada]
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Subfm. †Cicadoprosbolinae Evans 1956
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Tr. †Architettigini Shcherbakov 2008
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Tr. †Cicadoprosbolini Evans 1956
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G. †Shaanxiarcta Shcherbakov 2008
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†Shaanxiarcta perrara Zhang 1993
Invalid names: Involuta Zhang 1993 [replaced]
Tr. †Turutanoviini Shcherbakov 2008
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Subfm. Tettigarctinae Distant 1905 [hairy cicada]
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Tr. †Meunierini Boulard and Nel 1990
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Tr. †Protabanini Hong 1982
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G. †Liassocicada Bode 1953
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†Liassocicada antecedens Bode 1953
†Liassocicada mueckei Nel 1996
Invalid names: Liassotettigarcta Nel 1996 [synonym]
G. †Sunotettigarcta Hong 1983
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†Sunotettigarcta hebeiensis Hong 1983
†Sunotettigarcta hirsuta Li et al. 2012
†Sunotettigarcta kudryashevae Shcherbakov 2008
Tr. Tettigarctini Distant 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Carnian to the top of the Holocene or 237.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 228.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 228.0 Ma
Collections (84 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Carnian | China (Xinjiang) | Kerjieprosbole stigmatis (156325) | |
Carnian | China (Guangdong) | Lacunisbole ligonis (155366) | |
Carnian | South Africa (Eastern Cape) | Leptoprosbole lepida (115196) | |
Norian | Australia (Queensland) | Mesodiphthera grandis (162405) Mesodiphthera grandis, Mesodiphthera prosboloides, Mesodiphthera dunstani (111558) | |
Rhaetian | United Kingdom (England) | Asilus ignotatus (115223) Cicada murchisoni (114677) Liassocicada ignotatus (113961) | |
Rhaetian | China (Hunan) | Quadrisbole vieta (155364) | |
Hettangian - Sinemurian | Kyrgyzstan (Tonskiy) | Diphtheropsis sp., Cicadoprosbole sogutensis (105087) | |
Sinemurian | China (Hunan) | Quadrisbole stenis (155365) | |
Obtusum | United Kingdom (England) | Paraprosbole rotruda (114638) | |
Pliensbachian | Kyrgyzstan | Kisylia psylloides (114701) | |
Early/Lower Toarcian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Liassocicada antecedens (105002 107343) | |
Falciferum | Germany | Liassotettigarcta mueckei (105428) | |
Toarcian | Kyrgyzstan | Diphtheropsis incerta (114702) | |
Toarcian | Kyrgyzstan (Batken) | Shuraboprosbole plachutai (113411) | |
Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Liaoning) | Protabanus chaoyangensis (113477) | |
Callovian - Oxfordian | Kazakhstan (Chimkent) | Sunotettigarcta kudryashevae (113439) Turutanovia karatavica (112846) | |
Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Nei Mongol) | Hirtaprosbole erromera (113360 138748 172659) Shuraboprosbole daohugouensis, Shuraboprosbole minuta, Shuraboprosbole media, Macrotettigarcta obesa (113371) Shuraboprosbole media, Tianyuprosbole zhengi, Maculaprosbole zhengi, Sanmai kongi, Sanmai mengi, Sanmai xuni (157555) Sunotettigarcta hirsuta, Hirtaprosbole erromera (113365) | |
Callovian - Oxfordian | China (Hebei) | Sunotettigarcta hebeiensis (154834) | |
Late/Upper Hauterivian - Early/Lower Barremian | China (Shaanxi) | Involuta perrara (140940) | |
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Belgium (Sauerland) | Hylaeoneura lignei (22645) | |
Aptian | Mongolia (Kobdo aimak) | Turutanovia sp. (104054) | |
Aptian | China (Shandong) | Cicadoides orientalis, Cicadoides shandongensis (154887) Sinocicadia shandongensis (154886) | |
Aptian | Tunisia | Liassotettigarcta africana (123442) | |
Late/Upper Aptian | Brazil (Ceará) | Architettix compacta (122352) Tettagalma striata (122557) | |
Early/Lower Aptian | Russian Federation (Chita) | Elkinda hecatoneura (114316) | |
Cenomanian | Canada (Newfoundland and Labrador) | Maculaferrum blaisi (208027) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar | Burmaprosbole nervosa (178121) Cretotettigarcta burmensis, Vetuprosbole parallelica, Hpanraais problematicus, Cretotettigarcta shcherbakovi (161726) Eunotalia emeryi (232983) Pranwanna xiai (198285) | |
Early/Lower Cenomanian | Myanmar (Kachin) | Burmacicada protera (104053) | |
Selandian | France (Auvergne) | Rihana beauchampi, Meuniera haupti (113685) | |
Thanetian | United Kingdom (Scotland) | Eotettigarcta scotica (113632) | |
Thanetian | USA (Montana) | Davispia bearcreekensis (124225) | |
MP 11 | Germany (Hessen) | Cicadidae indet. (120798) | |
MP 13 | Germany (Eifel) | Tettigarctidae indet. (135644) | |
Priabonian | Brazil (Minas Gerais) | Fonsecacicada mineira (138890) | |
Priabonian | United Kingdom (England) | Cicadidae indet. (123960) | |
Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Cicada grandiosa (34966 122976) Lithocicada perita (106379) Platypedia primigenia (106381) | |
MP 23 | France | Paracicadetta oligocenica (122984) | |
Rupelian | Germany | Platypleura sp. (122407) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | France (Puy-de-Dome) | Cicadatra serresi (155204) | |
Chattian | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) | Cicada serresi (122488) | |
Aquitanian - Burdigalian | New Zealand (Otago) | Paratettigarcta zealandica (167150) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | Japan | Meimuna protopalifera (167773) | |
Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | Meimuna miocenica, Meimuna incasa (138944) Oncotympana lapidescens (128550) | |
Burdigalian - Langhian | Dominican Republic | Dominicicada youngi (122472) Minyscapheus dominicanus (134455) | |
Middle Miocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Burbungoides gulgongensis, Tithopsaltria titan, Psaltoda sp. (224044) | |
Middle Miocene | Russian Federation | Tymocicada gorbunovi (152089) | |
Sarmatian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | Cicada emathion (115304) | |
Sarmatian | Croatia | Cicada aichhorni (122875) Cicada ungeri, Cicada bifasciata (117246) | |
Late/Upper Miocene | Japan | Cicadidae indet. (153921) | |
Late/Upper Miocene - Zanclean | Indonesia | Cicadoidea indet. (211300) | |
Turolian | France (Ardèche) | Lyristes renei, Tibicina gigantea, Miocenoprasia grasseti (156164) | |
Messinian | Japan | Graptopsaltria inaba (153919) Tibicen japonicus, Terpnosia vacua (160537) | |
Piacenzian | Germany (Niedersachsen) | Cicadidae indet., Tibicina sp., Tibicina lata, Tibicina boulardi, Cicada lodosi, Tibicina haematodes, Cicada orni (109196) Tibicina haematodes (155691) Tibicina haematodes, Tibicina lata, Cicada tithonus (155690) | |
Piacenzian | Japan | Meimuna sp., Glaptopsaltria sp. (153920) | |
Gelasian | Greenland | Cicadoidea indet. (160109) | |
Early/Lower Pleistocene | Japan | Tanna sp. (188972) | |
Chibanian | Japan | Terpnosia nigricosta, Tibicen bihamatus (162750) | |
Middle Pleistocene | Japan | Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata (188971) Terpnosia nigricosta (197633) | |
Holocene | Tanzania | Cicadidae indet. (123418) |