Antankariini

Antankariini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Antankariini
Sanborn, 2021
Type genus
Antankaria
Distant, 1904
Diversity
2 genera

10 species

Antankariini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. It was established by Allen F. Sanborn in 2021 to accommodate former Malagasy members of the former tribe Cryptotympanini.[1]

Distribution

Members of Antankariini are found in Madagascar and the Seychelles.[1]

Genera

The tribe contains two genera:[2]

  • Antankaria Distant, 1904
    • A. madagascariensis (Distant, 1892)
  • Orientafroinsularis Sanborn, 2021
    • O. elenae (Boulard, 2001)
    • O. hova (Distant, 1905)
    • O. loici (Boulard, 2000)
    • O. martini (Distant, 1905)
    • O. matilei (Boulard, 2000)
    • O. nigrans (Distant, 1904)
    • O. pulverulenta (Distant, 1905)
    • O. seychellica (Dmitriev, 2020)
    • O. seychellensis (Boulard, 1999)

References

  1. ^ a b Sanborn, Allen F. (2021). "The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) of Madagascar including a new tribe, five new genera, twelve new species, four new species synonymies, five revised species status, ten new combinations, new tribal assignments for four genera, one new subtribe synonymy, a checklist and key to the species". Zootaxa. 4937 (1): 1–79. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4937.1.1. PMID 33756773.
  2. ^ "Antankariini". Catalogue of Life Database. Retrieved 2026-01-01.