Pomponia (cicada)


Pomponia is a genus of Asian cicadas now placed in the monogeneric tribe Pomponiini . About four species previously placed in Pomponia, containing the largest cicada species found on earth, have recently been moved to Megapomponia. However, the remaining species still form a very heterogeneous group and Duffels and Hayashi suggested that several species should probably be transferred to genera such as Terpnosia ; subsequent revisions include moves to Aetanna.

Species

The World Auchenorrhyncha Database includes:
  1. Pomponia brevialata c g
  2. Pomponia brevicaudata c g
  3. Pomponia bullata c g
  4. Pomponia bulu c g
  5. Pomponia cinctimanus c g
  6. Pomponia cyanea
  7. Pomponia daklakensis c g
  8. Pomponia decem
  9. Pomponia dolosa type species
  10. Pomponia folei c
  11. Pomponia fugax c g
  12. Pomponia fusca g
  13. Pomponia gemella c g
  14. Pomponia gigantea
  15. Pomponia graecina
  16. Pomponia hieroglyphica
  17. Pomponia kiushiuensis
  18. Pomponia lactea
  19. Pomponia langkawiensis
  20. Pomponia linearis c g
  21. Pomponia mickwanae c g
  22. Pomponia minilinearis c g
  23. Pomponia nasanensis c g
  24. Pomponia noualhieri c g
  25. Pomponia orientalis c g
  26. Pomponia parafusca
  27. Pomponia piceata
  28. Pomponia picta
  29. Pomponia polei c g
  30. Pomponia ponderosa c g
  31. Pomponia pornnapaae c g
  32. Pomponia promiscua
  33. Pomponia quadrispinae c g
  34. Pomponia rajah
  35. Pomponia ramifera c g
  36. Pomponia secreta c g
  37. Pomponia solitaria
  38. Pomponia subtilita (synonym P. backanensis
  39. Pomponia surya
  40. Pomponia tricornisa
  41. Pomponia urania c g
  42. Pomponia yayeyamana c g
  43. Pomponia zakrii c g
  44. Pomponia zebra c g
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net
Note: Pomponia siamensis is a nomen nudum.