Ayesha is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae. There is only one described species, Ayesha serva.[2][3]

Ayesha serva
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Tribe: Dundubiini
Subtribe: Orientopsaltriina
Genus: Ayesha
Distant, 1905
Species:
A. serva
Binomial name
Ayesha serva
(Walker, 1850)
Synonyms[1]
Species synonymy
    • Ayesha operculissima (Distant, 1881)
    • Ayesha spathulata (Stål, 1870)
    • Cicada elopurina Distant, 1888
    • Cosmopsaltria operculissima Distant, 1881
    • Cosmopsaltria operculissimam Distant, 1881
    • Cosmopsaltria serva (Walker, 1850)
    • Cosmopsaltria spathulata Stål, 1870
    • Cosmopsaltria spathulata Stål, 1870
    • Cosmopsaltria vomerigera Breddin, 1901
    • Dundubia lelita Kirkaldy, 1902
    • Dundubia serva Walker, 1850

References

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  1. ^ "Ayesha serva". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Browse Ayesha". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. ^ "Ayesha". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

Further reading

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  • 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.