Ambragaeana Explained

Ambragaeana^[1] is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Gaeanini. This genus was previously placed in Gaeana and species in this tribe are often called "butterfly cicadas" because of the colours and patterns of their wings.

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists:^[2]

• Ambragaeana ambra Chou & Yao, 1985 - type species
• Ambragaeana laosensis (Distant, 1917)
• Ambragaeana stellata (Walker F, 1858)
• Ambragaeana sticta (Chou & Yao, 1985)

External links

• • Images on Cicada Mania

Notes and References

1. Chou & Yao (1985) Entomotaxonomia 7(2)
2. Web site: Dmitriev D, Sanborn A, Takiya D (2020) 3i Auchenorrhyncha: World Auchenorrhyncha Database (version Nov 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2020-08-01 Beta. 26 August 2020 . Roskov Y, Ower G, Nicolson D, Bailly N, Kirk PM, Bourgoin T, DeWalt RE, Decock W, Nieukerken E van, Penev L, eds.. 2020. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858..