Definition of Cicadidae

1. Noun. Cicadas.

Exact synonyms: Family Cicadidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Homoptera, Suborder Homoptera
Member holonyms: Genus Cicada, Cicada, Cicala, Genus Tibicen, Tibicen, Genus Magicicada, Magicicada

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cicadidae

Chytridiomycetes
Chœropsis
Chænactis
Chæronea
Chéticamp
Ci
Cia-Cia
Ciaccio's stain
Ciara
Ciaran
Ciardi
Cibotium
Cibotium barometz
Cicadellidae
Cicadidae (current term)
Cicely
Cicer
Cicer arietinum
Cicero
Ciceronian
Ciceronianism
Ciceronianisms
Cichlidae
Cichorium
Cichorium endivia
Cichorium intybus
Cicily Isabel Fairfield
Cicindelidae
Ciconia

Literary usage of Cicadidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Notes on Some Fijian Insects by Frederick Muir (1906)
"Cicadidae. The Cicadidae have been divided by Distant into three sub- families, characterized by the tympanal coverings but the divisions do not seem ..."

2. Anatomy of the Invertebrata by Carl Th. Ernst Siebold (1874)
"(4) With the Cicadidae, the testicular tubes are extremely numerous and fasciculate in the same manner ;(5) while with Psylla, there are only four, ..."

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