Semia

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Semia

Genus of cicadas

This article is about the genus of cicadas. For the mythological goddess, see Semla (mythology).

Semia (from Japanese: 蝉, romanized: semi, lit. 'cicada')[1] is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Cicadini, erected by Matsumura in 1917.

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Species

The following are included by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility:[2][3]

  1. Semia albusequi Emery, Lee & Pham, 2017[4]
  2. Semia brevidilata Yang & Wei, 2014
  3. Semia gialaiensis Pham & Constant, 2013[5]
  4. Semia hainanensis Yang & Wei, 2013
  5. Semia klapperichi Jacobi, 1944
  6. Semia lachna (Lei & Chou, 1997)
  7. Semia magna Emery, Lee & Pham, 2017
  8. Semia majuscula (Distant, 1917)
  9. Semia pallida Emery, Lee & Pham, 2017
  10. Semia spinosa Pham, Hayashi & Yang, 2012 - Vietnam[6]
  11. Semia spiritus Emery, Lee & Pham, 2017
  12. Semia tibetensis Yang & Wei, 2014
  13. Semia watanabei (Matsumura, 1907) - type species (as Leptopsaltria watanabei Matsumura, 1907)[4]

References

  1. [1]
    Matsumura, S. (1917). "A list of the Japanese and Formosan Cicadidae, with description of new species and genera". Transactions of the Sapporo Natural History Society. 6: 186–212.
  2. [2]
    Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Semia Matsumura, 1917 (retrieved 17 March 2022)
  3. [3]
    BioLib.cz: Semia Matsumura, 1916 (retrieved 17 March 2022)]
  4. [4]
    Emery D, Lee YJ, Pham H-T (2017) Descriptions of four new species of Semia Matsumura (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Psithyristriini) from Vietnam, with a key to the species of Semia. Zootaxa 4216(1): 153–166.
  5. [5]
    Pham HT, Constant J (2013) A new species of the cicada genus Semia Matsumura, 1917 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) from Vietnam, with a key to the species of the genus. Zootaxa 3709(5): 494–500.
  6. [6]
    Hong-Thai Pham, Masami Hayashi, Jeng-Tze Yang (2012) First record of the cicada genus Semia Matsumura (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from Vietnam, with the description of one new species and a key to species. Zookeys (174): 31–40.
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