Platypedia putnami explained

Platypedia putnami is a species of cicada in the family Cicadidae. It is found in North America.

Subspecies

These four subspecies belong to the species Platypedia putnami:

• Platypedia putnami keddiensis Davis, 1920
• Platypedia putnami lutea Davis, 1920
• Platypedia putnami occidentalis Davis, 1920
• Platypedia putnami putnami (Uhler, 1877)

Further reading

• New California cicadas with taxonomic notes on other species (Homoptera: Cicadidae). 1953. Simons . John N.. Pan-Pacific Entomologist. 29. 4. 191–198. 0031-0603.
• Book: Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). 2013. Sanborn . Allen. Academic Press. 9780124166479.