Biology:Cystosoma

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Short description: Genus of true bugs


Cystosoma
AustralianMuseum cicada specimen 43.JPG
Cystosoma saundersii specimen in the Australian Museum
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Cystosoma

Westwood, 1842
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Cystosoma is a genus of cicada in of the Cicadinae subfamily native to Australia. Two species have been described.[1]

A Bladder Cicada (Cystosoma saundersii) camouflaging itself as a leaf.
A Bladder Cicada (Cystosoma saundersii) camouflaging itself as a leaf. Bladder Cicadas are one of two species of Cystosoma described.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16953754 entry