Terpnosia

Terpnosia is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Leptopsaltriini (subtribe Leptopsaltriina), erected by William Lucas Distant in 1892; he named it from the Greek: τερπνός (pleasant) and the suffix -ία. Species distribution records include: India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan, Indochina, Malesia through to New Guinea.

Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database includes:

1. Terpnosia chapana
2. Terpnosia collina
3. Terpnosia confusa
4. Terpnosia elegans
5. Terpnosia ganesa
6. Terpnosia graecina
7. Terpnosia jenkinsi
8. Terpnosia jinpingensis
9. Terpnosia lactea
10. Terpnosia lamrii
11. Terpnosia maculipes
12. Terpnosia mawi
13. Terpnosia mesonotalis
14. Terpnosia neocollina
15. Terpnosia nigella
16. Terpnosia obscurana
17. Terpnosia posidonia
18. Terpnosia psecas - type species (as Dundubia psecas )
19. Terpnosia pumila
20. Terpnosia puriticis
21. Terpnosia ransonneti
22. Terpnosia renschi
23. Terpnosia ridens
24. Terpnosia rustica
25. Terpnosia similis (2 subspecies)
26. Terpnosia simusa
27. Terpnosia stipata
28. Terpnosia translucida
29. Terpnosia viridissima

Note: T. nigricosta is now Yezoterpnosia nigricosta ; the genus also contains T. vacua.

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