Talainga

Talainga
Talainga binghami
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Gaeanini
Genus: Talainga
Distant, 1890
Synonyms

Talinga Distant, 1890

Talainga is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Gaeanini, erected by William Lucas Distant in 1890. Species have been recorded from Bangladesh, China and Indochina.

Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD) includes:

  1. Talainga binghami Distant, 1890 type species (synonyms: T. chinensis Distant, 1900, T. omeishana Chen, 1957)
  2. Talainga naga Ollenbach, 1928

Note: Talainga japrona Ollenbach, 1928 is now Paratalainga distanti (Jacobi, 1902)

References

  1. ↑ Distant WL (1890) Descriptions of a new genus of Oriental Cicadidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History London. (Ser. 6)., 5, 166–167.
  2. ↑ Global Biodiversity Information Facility: Talainga Distant, 1890 (retrieved 11 May 2025)
  3. ↑ World Auchenorrhyncha Database (WAD): genus Talainga Distant, 1890