Selymbria (cicada)
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''Selymbria'' is a genus 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 ...
, found in 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 ...
. There are about six described species in ''Selymbria''. ''Selymbria'' is the only genus of the tribe Selymbriini.


Species

These six species belong to the genus ''Selymbria'': * '' Selymbria ahyetios'' Ramos and Wolda, 1985 * '' Selymbria danieleae'' Sanborn, 2011 * '' Selymbria pandora'' Distant, 1911 * '' Selymbria pluvialis'' Ramos and Wolda, 1985 * '' Selymbria stigmatica'' (Germar, 1834) * '' Selymbria subolivacea'' (Stål, 1862)


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Further reading

* * * * * * Tibicininae Cicadidae genera {{Cicadidae-stub