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Aetanna

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Aetanna
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Tribe: Leptopsaltriini
Subtribe: Leptopsaltriina
Genus: Aetanna
Lee, 2014
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Aetanna is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Leptopsaltriini (subtribe Leptopsaltriina), erected by Young June Lee in 2014;[1] he named it from the Korean: 애 (pronounced 'ae', meaning small or child) and the similar genus Tanna.

Species distribution records include: India including the Andaman islands, China, Indochina, Malesia through to New Guinea.[2]

Species

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The World Auchenorrhyncha Database[2] includes:

  1. Aetanna condyla (Chou & Lei, 1997)
  2. Aetanna curta Lee, 2014
  3. Aetanna minor (Hayashi, 1978)
  4. Aetanna pallidula Lee, 2014type species
  5. Aetanna shensiensis (Sanborn, 2006)
  6. Aetanna thalia (Walker, 1850)
  7. Aetanna tigroides (Walker, 1858)
  8. Aetanna ventrirosea (Boulard, 2003)
  9. Aetanna yanni (Boulard, 2003)
  10. Aetanna yunnanensis (Lei & Chou, 1997)

References

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  1. ^ Lee YJ (2014) Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Laos, with the description of four new genera and two new species. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 50(1), 59–81.
  2. ^ a b World Auchenorrhyncha Database: genus Aetanna Lee, 2014 (retrieved 12 June 2025)
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