Cacama (bug)

Cacama is a genus of cactus dodgers in the family Cicadidae. There are about 12 described species in Cacama.[1][2][3][4][5]

Cacama
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Family:	Cicadidae
Subtribe:	Cryptotympanina
Genus:	Cacama Distant, 1904

Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Cacama:

• Cacama californica Davis, 1919 ^{i c g b}
• Cacama carbonaria Davis, 1919 ^{i c g b}
• Cacama collinaplaga Sanborn & Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011 ^{i c g b}
• Cacama crepitans (Van Duzee, 1914) ^{i c g b}
• Cacama dissimilis (Distant, 1881) ^{i c g b}
• Cacama furcata Davis, 1919 ^{i c g b}
• Cacama longirostris (Distant, 1881) ^{i c g b}
• Cacama maura (Distant, 1881) ^{i c g b}
• Cacama moorei Sanborn & Heath in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011 ^{i c g b} (Moore's cactus dodger)
• Cacama pygmaea Sanborn in Sanborn, Heath, Phillips & Heath, 2011 ^{i c g b}
• Cacama valvata (Uhler, 1888) ^{i c g b} (common cactus dodger)
• Cacama variegata Davis, 1919 ^{i c g b} (variegated cactus dodger)

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Cacama Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
2. "Browse Cacama". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
3. "Cacama". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
4. "Cacama Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
5. "Cacama Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-18.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Moulds, M.S. (2005). "An Appraisal of the Higher Classification of Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) with Special Reference to the Australian Fauna". Records of the Australian Museum. 57 (3): 375–446. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.57.2005.1447. ISSN 0067-1975.
• Sanborn, Allen F. (2006). "New records for the cicada fauna from four Central American countries (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae)". The Florida Entomologist. 89 (1): 75–79. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2006)89[75:nrftcf]2.0.co;2. ISSN 0015-4040.
• Sanborn, Allen F. (2009). "Checklist, new species and key to the cicadas of Cuba (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 56 (1): 85–92. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200900007. ISSN 0012-0073.
• Sanborn, Allen F. (2007). "New species, new records and checklist of cicadas from Mexico (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae)". Zootaxa (1651): 1–42. ISSN 1175-5334.
• Sanborn, A.F.; Phillips, P.K. (2013). "Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico". Diversity. 5: 166–239. doi:10.3390/d5020166.
• Van Duzee, E.P. (1915). "A preliminary review of the West coast Cicadidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 23 (1): 21–44.
• Walker, Francis (1871). Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum, pt. IV. British Museum. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9254.