The cicada genus Tugelana Distant, 1912 (Hemiptera, Cicadidae): phylogenetic position and conservation status

The cicada genus Tugelana Distant, 1912 is monotypic and endemic to south-eastern Africa. Material was not available for a recent molecular phylogeny of its tribe, so its precise phylogenetic placement is unestablished. Consequently, a 627 bp sequence of the cytochrome oxidase gene was obtained and...

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Main Authors: Martin H. Villet, Shelley Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2021-08-01
Series:African Invertebrates
Online Access:https://africaninvertebrates.pensoft.net/article/66891/download/pdf/