Tacuina

Tacuina
Cacama
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Tribe: Tacuini
Subtribe: Tacuina
Distant, 1904
Synonyms
  • Cicdaria [sic] Handlirsch, 1925
  • Cryptotympanaria Handlirsch, 1925
  • Cryptotympanini Handlirsch, 1925
  • Lyristarini Gómez-Menor Ortega, 1957
  • Lyristinae Gómez-Menor, 1957
  • Lyristini Gómez-Menor, 1957
  • Rihanaria Moulton, 1923
  • Tacuarini [sic] Distant, 1904
  • Tacuini Distant, 1904
  • Tibicenaria Distant, 1889
  • Tibiceninae Distant, 1889

The Tacuina (previously known as the Cryptotympanini) is a subtribe of cicadas in the subfamily Cicadinae. They are found in the Nearctic, Palearctic, Indomalaya, Oceania, and Afrotropics.