BecquartinaKato M (1940) Description of a new genus with supplementary notes on Chinese Cicadidae in Musée Heude Collection. (Homoptera: Cicadidae). Notes Ent. chinoise, 7: 203-204. is a genus of Asian cicadas in the tribe Gaeanini and the monogeneric subtribe Becquartinina. This genus includes species that were previously placed in Gaeana and are sometimes known as "butterfly cicadas" due to their colourful wings.
Species The World Auchenorrhyncha DatabaseWorld Auchenorrhyncha Database: genus Becquartina Kato, 1940 (retrieved 17 July 2025) includes: Becquartina bicolor Becquartina bleuzeni Becquartina electa - type species (as Gaeana decorata Kato) Becquartina ruiliensis Chou & Yao, 1985 Becquartina versicolor Boulard, 2005
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Images on Cicada mania Dmitriev species file: Genus Becquartina Kato, 1940