Prasiini is a tribe of cicadas in the family
Cicadidae
Cicadidae, the true cicadas, is the largest family of cicadas, with more than 3,200 species worldwide. The oldest known definitive fossils are from the Paleocene, a nymph from the Cretaceous Burmese amber has been attributed to the family, but co ...
. There are about 9 genera and at least 50 described species in Prasiini, found in tropical Africa, Australasia, and the
Neotropics
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ...
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Genera
These five genera belong to the tribe Prasiini:[ c = Catalogue of Life,][ g = GBIF,][ b = Bugguide.net]
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Cicadettinae
Hemiptera tribes
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