Biology:Atrapsalta

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Atrapsalta is a genus of cicadas, also known as squeakers, belonging to the family Cicadidae. The species of this genus are found in Australia.[1][2]

Etymology

The genus name Atrapsalta is a combination derived from Latin atra (‘black’), with reference to the colouring of most species, and psalta (from psaltria - a female harpist), a suffix traditionally used in many cicada genera.[1]

Species

  • Atrapsalta audax Popple & Stolarski, 2024 (Adelaide Black Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta collina (Ewart, 1989) (Sandstone Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta corticina (Ewart, 1989) (Bark Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta dolens (Walker, 1850) (South-western Bark Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta emmotti (Owen & Moulds, 2016) (Channel Country Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta encaustica (Germar, 1834) (Black Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta furcilla Owen & Moulds, 2016 (Southern Mountain Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta fuscata (Ewart, 1989) (Small Bark Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta siccana (Ewart, 1989) (Bulloak Squeaker)
  • Atrapsalta vinea Owen & Moulds, 2016 (Clare Valley Squeaker)

References

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Wikidata ☰ Q95489636 entry