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Megapomponia
Genus of true bugs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Megapomponia is a genus of cicadas from Southeast Asia containing the world's largest cicada species.[1][2] It now belongs to the subtribe Megapomponiina and was erected by Michel Boulard to accommodate the world's largest cicada species, Megapomponia imperatoria, the type species of Megapomponia.[1] Boulard included seven species in Megapomponia. Lee and Sanborn, however, re-transferred two species to Pomponia, Pomponia decem and Pomponia rajah.[2]
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Species
The World Auchenorrhyncha Database[3] includes:
- Megapomponia adusta (Walker, 1850)
- Megapomponia atrotunicata Lee & Sanborn, 2010
- Megapomponia bourgoini Pham & Constant, 2020
- Megapomponia castanea Lee & Sanborn, 2010
- Megapomponia clamorigravis Boulard, 2005
- Megapomponia foksnodi Boulard, 2010
- Megapomponia imperatoria (Westwood, 1842) - type species (as Cicada imperatoria Westwood)
- Megapomponia intermedia (Distant, 1905)
- Megapomponia macilenta Lee, 2012
- Megapomponia merula (Distant, 1905)
- Megapomponia pendleburyi (Boulard, 2001)
- Megapomponia sitesi Sanborn & Lee, 2010
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