Cacama is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae commonly known as cactus dodgers. There are about 12 described species in Cacama.
Species
These 12 species belong to the genus Cacama:
- Cacama californica <small>Davis, 1919</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama carbonaria <small>Davis, 1919</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama collinaplaga <small>Sanborn & Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama crepitans <small>(Van Duzee, 1914)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama dissimilis <small>(Distant, 1881)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama furcata <small>Davis, 1919</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama longirostris <small>(Distant, 1881)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama maura <small>(Distant, 1881)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama moorei <small>Sanborn & Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> (Moore's cactus dodger)
- Cacama pygmaea <small>Sanborn in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span>
- Cacama valvata <small>(Uhler, 1888)</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> (common cactus dodger)
- Cacama variegata <small>Davis, 1919</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> (variegated cactus dodger)
<small>Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net</small>
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