Allen F. Sanborn

Allen F. Sanborn, U.S. entomologist (Hemiptera)

• Author abbreviation: A.F. Sanborn
• Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695, USA.

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• 46 taxon names authored by Allen F. Sanborn

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• Lee, Y.J. & Sanborn, A.F. 2010. Three new species of the genus Megapomponia (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) from Indochina, with a key to the species of Megapomponia. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 13: 31–39. DOI: 10.1016/j.aspen.2009.08.005 . Reference page. 

• Ahmed, Z., Sanborn, A.F. & Akhter, M.A. 2012. A new species of the cicada genus Cicadatra Kolenati, 1857 (Hemiptera, Cicadidae) from Pakistan with a key to the known species of Pakistani Cicadatra. ZooKeys 174: 41–48. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.174.2299. Reference page. 

• Mozaffarian, F. & Sanborn, A.F. 2013: A new species of the genus Cicadatra from Iran (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53(1): 39–48. PDF Reference page. 

• Sanborn, A.F. & Heath, M.S. 2014. The cicadas of Argentina with new records, a new genus and fifteen new species (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae). Zootaxa 3883(1): 1–94. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3883.1.1 Reference page. 

• Lee, Y.J. & Sanborn, A.F. 2015. Erection of a new genus Biura gen. nov., of the subtribe Aolina (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Dundubiini). Zootaxa 4044(4): 596–598. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4044.4.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Mozaffarian, F. & Sanborn, A.F. 2015. Cicadatra pazukii, a new cicada species, with an identification key to the species of Cicadatra in Iran (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 55(1): 19–27. PDF Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2015. New combinations for six species belonging to Cryptotympanini Handlirsch (Hemiptera: Cicadidae), former members of the genus Tibicen Latreille, 1825. Zootaxa 4027(3): 447–450. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4027.3.9. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

• Sanborn, A.F. 2016. The cicada genus Guyalna Boulard & Martinelli, 1996 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Fidicinini): generic description, twelve new combinations, and a key to species. Zootaxa 4105(5): 430–454. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4105.5.2. Reference page. 
• Sanford, A.F. 2016. Erratum: ALLEN F. SANBORN (2016) The cicada genus Guyalna Boulard & Martinelli, 1996 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Fidicinini): generic description, twelve new combinations, and a key to species. Zootaxa, 4105(5): 430–454. Zootaxa 4121(5): 600–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4121.5.10. Full article (PDF) Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2016. Generic redescription, two new species, and a key to the species of the cicada genus Ariasa Distant, 1905 with the description of a new genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Fidicinini). Zootaxa 4137(4): 501–519. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4137.4.3. Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Heath, M.S. 2016. Megatibicen n. gen., a new North American cicada genus (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini). Zootaxa 4168(3): 577–582. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4168.3.10. Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. 2016. Two new species of Xosopsaltria Kirkaldy, 1904, with a key to the species of South African pygmy bladder cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Tettigomyiini). Zootaxa 4092(2): 195–206. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.2.3 Reference page. 

• Sanborn, A.F. 2017. Generic redescription, seven new species and a key to the Taphura Stål, 1862 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadetttinae: Taphurini). Zootaxa 4324(3): 451–481. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4324.3.3. Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Ahmed, Z. 2017. A new genus and new species of Cicadettini (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae) from Pakistan. Zootaxa 4238(2): 293–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4238.2.12. Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Heath, M.S. 2017. Priority and synonymy of some North American cicada genera (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Cryptotympanini). Zootaxa 4243(2): 377–382. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4243.2.8. Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Heath, M.S. 2017. Replacement name for the cicada genus Torresia Sanborn and Heath, 2014 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Tibicininae: Tettigadini) and two new combinations. Zootaxa 4286(1): 115–115. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4286.1.6. Reference page. 

• Marathe, K., Sanborn, A.F. & Kunte, K. 2018. Revision of the genus Rustia Stål, 1866 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae) including a generic synonymy, four new combinations, and two new species from the Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 4457(3): 431–443. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.3.5 Reference page. 
• Marshall, D.C., Moulds, M., Hill, K.B.R., Price, B.W., Wade, E.J., Owen, C.L., Goemans, G., Marathe, K., Sarkar, V., Cooley, J.R., Sanborn, A.F., Kunte, K., Villet, M.H. & Simon, C. 2018. A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification. Zootaxa 4424(1): 1–64. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1. PDF Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2018. The cicada genus Procollina Metcalf, 1952 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae): redescription including fourteen new species, with a key to the species of the subtribe Dazina Kato, 1932 rev. stat., the description of the Aragualnini n. tribe, and one new combination. Zootaxa 4389(1): 1–65. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4389.1.1 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2018. Two new genera and two new species of cicadas from Central America (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae). Zootaxa 4418(2): 149–160. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4418.2.4 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2018. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Panama including the description of six new species, three new combinations, one new synonymy, and nine new records. Zootaxa 4493(1): 1–69. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4493.1.1 Reference page. 

• Sanborn, A.F. 2019. The cicada genus Selymbria Stå1, 1861 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Tibicininae: Selymbrini): redescription including ten new species and a key to the genus. Zootaxa 4614(3): 401–448. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4614.3.1 pdf Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2019. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Bolivia including the descriptions of fifteen new species, the resurrection of one genus and two species, seven new combinations, six new synonymies, and twenty-eight new records. Zootaxa 4655(1): 1–104. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4655.1.1 Reference page. 

• Sanborn, A.F. 2020. Redescription of the cicada genus Pycna Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Platypleurini) with the formation of two new genera, one new species, one revised species status and twenty-four new combinations. Zootaxa 4722(2): 157–174. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4722.2.3 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2020. Replacement name for the cicada genus Pycnoides Sanborn, 2020 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadinae: Platypleurini) and sixteen new combinations. Zootaxa 4759(4): 591–592. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4759.4.10 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2020. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Peru including the description of twenty-four new species, three new synonymies, and thirty-seven new records. Zootaxa 4785(1): 1–129. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4785.1.1 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2020. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Trinidad and Tobago including the description of three new species and seven new records, with new records for several additional Caribbean Islands. Zootaxa 4838(4): 535–565. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4838.4.7 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2020. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Ecuador including the description of five new species, a new subtribe, four new synonymies, and fifteen new records. Zootaxa 4880(1): 1–80. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4880.1.1 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2020. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of Suriname including the description of two new species, five new combinations, and three new records. Zootaxa 4881(3): 453–481. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4881.3.2 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F., Marshall, D.C., Moulds, M.S., Puissant, S. & Simon, C. 2020. Redefinition of the cicada tribe Hemidictyini Distant, 1905, status of the tribe Iruanini Boulard, 1993 rev. stat., and the establishment of Hovanini n. tribe and Sapantangini n. tribe (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Zootaxa 4747(1): 135–155. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4747.1.5 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. 2020. Afromelampsalta, a new genus, a new species, and five new combinations of African cicadettine cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae). Zootaxa 4731(4): 531–542. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4731.4.6 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. & Villet, M.H. 2020. A new genus and three new species of South African Cicadettini (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae). Zootaxa 4885(4): 579–590. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4885.4.7 Reference page. 

• Ruschel, T.P. & Sanborn, A.F. 2021. Two new genera and species of Fidicinini Distant, 1905 with a re-description of Nosola Stål, 1866 (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadidae). Zootaxa 4920(4): 509–527. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4920.4.3 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2021. The cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) of Madagascar including a new tribe, five new genera, twelve new species, four new species synonymies, five revised species status, ten new combinations, new tribal assignments for four genera, one new subtribe synonymy, a checklist and key to the species. Zootaxa 4937(1): 1–73. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4937.1.1 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2021. A new species, genus and tribe of cicada (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae: Tibicininae) from Chile with a list of Chilean cicada fauna. Zootaxa 4952(1): 87–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4952.1.5 Reference page. 

• Sanborn, A.F. 2025. Redescription, illustration and higher taxonomy of the Lesser Antilles cicada Chalumalna martinesis Boulard, 2001 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Cicadettinae). Journal of Insect Biodiversity 62(2): 33–41.DOI: 10.12976/jib/2025.62.2.1 Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2025.Thirteen new cicada species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) from Thailand with the resurrection of Pomponiini Kato, 1932, a new combination, and a new tribal assignment for Muda Distant, 1897. Megataxa 17(1): 41–90. DOI: 10.11646/megataxa.17.1.2 . Reference page. 
• Sanborn, A.F. 2025. The taxonomic position of the cicada genera Mura Distant, 1905 and Muraoides Sanborn, 2018 (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Zootaxa 5728(1): 187–189. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5728.1.8 Reference page.