Leptopsaltriini

Leptopsaltriini is a tribe of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There are at least 200 described species in Leptopsaltriini, found in the Palearctic, Nearctic, and Indomalaya.

Genera

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database includes the following genera in six subtribes:

subtribe Euterpnosiina Lee, 2013

1. Calcagninus <small>Distant, 1892</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
2. Euterpnosia <small>Matsumura, 1917</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
3. Miniterpnosia <small>Lee, 2013</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
4. Neoterpnosia <small>Lee & Emery, 2014</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
5. Paranosia <small>Lee, 2014</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
6. Yezoterpnosia <small>Matsumura, 1917</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>

subtribe Gudabina Boulard, 2008

1. Rustia (synonym Gudaba )

subtribe Leptopsaltriina

Authority: J.C. Moulton, 1923; distribution: Nearctic and Indomalayan realms

1. Aetanna <small>Lee, 2014</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
2. Brevitanna
3. Cabecita <small>Lee, 2014</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
4. Formocicada <small>Lee & Hayashi, 2004</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
5. Galgoria <small>Lee, 2016</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
6. Inthaxara <small>Distant, 1913</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
7. Leptopsaltria <small>Stål, 1866</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
8. Nabalua <small>Moulton, 1923</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
9. Taiwanosemia <small>Matsumura, 1917</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
10. Tanna <small>Distant, 1905</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
11. Terpnosia
12. Vietanna

subtribe Leptosemiina Lee, 2013

1. Leptosemia <small>Matsumura, 1917</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
2. Minipomponia <small>Boulard, 2008</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
3. Neocicada
4. Puranoides <small>Moulton, 1917</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>

subtribe Mosaicina Lee, 2013

1. Manna <small>Lee & Emery, 2013</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
2. Masamia <small>Lee & Emery, 2013</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
3. Mosaica <small>Lee & Emery, 2013</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>

<small>Data sources: c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF,</small>

subtribe Puranina

Authority: Lee, 2013; distribution: South and South-East Asia

1. Formosemia (monotypic)
2. Indopurana
3. Maua
4. Metapurana
5. Paratanna (monotypic)
6. Philipurana
7. Purana
8. Purapurana
9. Qurana (monotypic)
10. †Tanyocicada : monotypic †Tanyocicada lapidescens

The following is a list of selected species names, which are currently (June 2025) placed incertae sedis in the subtribe Puranina:

• Purana [Cicada] conifacies
• [Cicada] guttularis
• [Cicada] hirundo
• Purana [Formosemia] australis
• [Formosemia] gigas
• [Formosemia] taipinensis
• Purana [Leptopsaltria] celebensis
• [Purana] conspicua
• [Purana] davidi
• others

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