Maoricicada mangu

Maoricicada mangu is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand.[1][2] This species was first described by Francis Buchanan White in 1879.

Maoricicada mangu
Male Maricicada mangu mangu
Female Maricicada mangu mangu
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Maoricicada
Species:
M. mangu
Binomial name
Maoricicada mangu
(White, 1879)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Melampsalta mangu White, 1879

Subspecies

There are four subspecies:[3][4]

  • Maoricicada mangu celer Dugdale & Fleming, 1978braying cicada
  • Maoricicada mangu gourlayi Dugdale & Fleming, 1978Dun Mountain cicada
  • Maoricicada mangu mangu (White, 1879)Canterbury scree cicada
  • Maoricicada mangu multicostata Dugdale & Fleming, 1978northern scree cicada

References

  1. "Maoricicada mangu (White, 1879)". Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
  2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 403. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  3. Larivière, M.-C.; Fletcher, M. J.; Larochelle, A. (2010). "Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 63: 1–232. Retrieved 16 December 2018 via Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research.
  4. Dugdale, J.S.; Fleming, C.A. (1978). "New Zealand cicadas of the genus Maoricicada (Homoptera: Tibicinidae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 5 (2): 295–340. doi:10.1080/03014223.1978.10428319.


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