Callogaeana Explained

Callogaeana^[1] is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Gaeanini. This genus includes species that were previously placed in Gaeana and sometimes known as known as "butterfly cicadas" due to their colourful wings.

Species

The Catalogue of Life lists nine living species:^[2]

• Callogaeana annamensis (Distant, 1913)
• Callogaeana aurantiaca Chou & Yao, 1985
• Callogaeana festiva (Fabricius, 1803) - synonym Gaeana festiva
• Callogaeana guangxiensis Chou & Yao, 1985
• Callogaeana hageni (Distant, 1889)
• Callogaeana jinghongensis Chou & Yao, 1985
• Callogaeana sultana (Distant, 1913)
• Callogaeana viridula Chou & Yao, 1985 - type species
• Callogaeana vitalisi (Distant, 1913)

External links

• • • Images of C. festiva 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..