Oxypleura

Oxypleura is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Platypleurini, erected by Charles Jean-Baptiste Amyot and Jean Guillaume Audinet-Serville in 1843; they named it from the Greek: οξύς (sharp) and pleura (πλευρά). Species distribution records include: Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, India, Indochina and Australia.

Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database includes:

1. Oxypleura atkinsoni
2. Oxypleura basalis
3. Oxypleura calypso - Christmas Island Cicada
4. Oxypleura centralis
5. Oxypleura clara - type species
6. Oxypleura ethiopiensis
7. Oxypleura lenihani
8. Oxypleura pointeli
9. Oxypleura quadraticollis
10. Oxypleura spoerryae

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