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Maoricicada

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Also known as black cicadas, mountain black cicadas

Maoricicada, commonly known as black cicadas or mountain black cicadas, is a genus of cicada in the family Cicadidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderHemiptera
  5. FamilyCicadidae

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Specimen records
2
Family
Cicadidae
Collections
AM
Recorded in
New Zealand

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cicadidae
Image
Maoricicada iolanthe AMNZ21720.jpg
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taxon name
Maoricicada
taxon rank
genus
taxon common name
mountain black cicadas
endemic to
New Zealand
Commons category
Maoricicada
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Maoricicada, commonly known as black cicadas or mountain black cicadas, is a genus of cicada in the family Cicadidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.

==Species== The World Auchenorrhyncha Database includes: Maoricicada alticola Dugdale and Fleming 1978 Maoricicada campbelli (Myers 1923) - type species Maoricicada cassiope (Hudson 1891) Maoricicada clamitans Dugdale and Fleming 1978 Maoricicada hamiltoni (Myers 1926) Maoricicada iolanthe (Hudson 1891) Maoricicada lindsayi (Myers 1923) Maoricicada mangu (White, 1879) Maoricicada myersi (Fleming 1971) Maoricicada nigra (Myers 1921) Maoricicada oromelaena (Myers 1926) Maoricicada otagoensis Dugdale and Fleming 1978 Maoricicada phaeoptera Dugdale and Fleming 1978 Maoricicada tenuis Dugdale and Fleming 1978

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