Tacuina
Subtribe of true bugs
title: "Tacuina" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cryptotympanini", "cicadinae", "insect-subtribes"] description: "Subtribe of true bugs" topic_path: "general/cryptotympanini" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tacuina" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Subtribe of true bugs ::
| image = Cacama Albuquerque NM.JPG | image_caption = Cacama | image_upright = 0.8 | taxon = Tacuina | authority = Distant, 1904 | synonyms = * Cicdaria [sic] Handlirsch, 1925
- Cryptotympanaria Handlirsch, 1925
- Cryptotympanini Handlirsch, 1925
- Lyristarini Gómez-Menor Ortega, 1957
- Lyristinae Gómez-Menor, 1957
- Lyristini Gómez-Menor, 1957
- Rihanaria Moulton, 1923
- Tacuarini [sic] Distant, 1904
- Tacuini Distant, 1904
- Tibicenaria Distant, 1889
- Tibiceninae Distant, 1889
The Tacuina (previously known as the Cryptotympanini) is a subtribe of cicadas in the subfamily Cicadinae. They are found in the Nearctic, Palearctic, Indomalaya, Oceania, and Afrotropics.
Genera
The World Auchenorrhyncha Database includes the following:
- Auritibicen Lee, 2015
- Cacama Distant, 1904 (cactus dodgers)
- Chremistica Stål, 1870
- Cornuplura Davis, 1944
- Cryptotympana Stål, 1861
- Hadoa Moulds, 2015 (western annual cicadas)
- Lyristes Horváth, 1926 (synonym Tibicen)
- Megatibicen Sanborn & Heath, 2016
- Neotibicen Hill & Moulds, 2015 (annual or dogday cicadas)
- Raiateana Boulard, 1979
- Salvazana Distant, 1913 - monotypic S. mirabilis
- Tacua Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
Note
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fd/Lyristes_bihamatus_-Flickr-_odako1.jpg" caption="''Auritibicen bihamatus'' on ''[[Euonymus]]'' spp."] ::
References
References
- [https://hoppers.speciesfile.org/otus/9174/overview World Auchenorrhyncha Database: Subtribe Tacuina Distant, 1904] (retrieved 20 May 2025)
- International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (2021) Opinion 2475 (Case 239) – Tibicina Kolenati, 1857 and Lyristes Horvath, 1926 (Insecta, Hemiptera): usage conserved by the suppression of ''Tibicen'' Berthold, 1827; Cicada Linnaeus, 1758 (Insecta, Hemiptera): usage conserved by designation of ''Cicada orni'' Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species. ''The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature'', 78, 138–141.
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