Haphsa

Haphsa is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Dundubiini (subtribe Aolina);^[2] it was erected by William Lucas Distant in 1905.^[3] There appears to be disagreement about the placement of certain species; records of distribution are from India, China through to Indochina.^[1]

Haphsa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadidae
Subfamily:	Cicadinae
Tribe:	Dundubiini
Genus:	Haphsa Distant, 1905
Synonyms[1]
Hapsha Distant, 1905 Senosemia Matsumura, 1927 Sinosemia Matsumura, 1927 and other orthographic variants

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Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database^[2] includes:

1. Haphsa apicoinfuscata Sanborn, 2013
2. Haphsa conformis Distant, 1917
3. Haphsa corta Lee, 2025^[4]
4. Haphsa dianensis Chou, Lei, Li, Lu & Yao, 1997
5. Haphsa durga (Distant, 1881)
6. Haphsa fratercula Distant, 1917
7. Haphsa karenensis Ollenbach, 1928
8. Haphsa lueta Wang, Yang & Wei, 2015
9. Haphsa nana Distant, 1913
10. Haphsa nicomache (Walker, 1850)
    – type species (as Dundubia nicomache Walker, 1850) - Indian subcontinent
11. Haphsa opercularis Distant, 1917 - Yunnan, Laos, Vietnam

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility^[1] may also include the species names:

now placed in restored genus Aola Distant, 1905^[4]

1. Haphsa bindusara (Distant, 1881)

now placed in genus Changa Lee, 2016^[5]

1. Haphsa jsguillotsi (Boulard, 2005)
2. Haphsa sita (Distant, 1881)

now placed in Sinotympana^[2]

1. Haphsa acutipetala Wang, Peng & Wei, 2021
2. Haphsa caobangensis (Pham & Sanborn, 2019)
3. Haphsa incomparabilis (Lee, 2009)

best placed in Sinosemia^[2]

1. Haphsa shirakii (Matsumura, 1927)