Biology:Maoricicada lindsayi

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Short description: Species of true bug

Maoricicada lindsayi
Maoricicada lindsayi female.jpg
Female
Maoricicada lindsayi male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Maoricicada
Species:
M. lindsayi
Binomial name
Maoricicada lindsayi
(Myers, 1923)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Pauropsalta lindsayi Myers, 1923

Maoricicada lindsayi, also known as the Lindsay's cicada, is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand.[2][3] This species was first described by John Golding Myers in 1923.[1][4] Myers named the species in honour of Charles Lindsay who collected the holotype specimen.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10576739 entry