Biology:Maoricicada nigra
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Short description: Species of insect
| Maoricicada nigra | |
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| Male Maoricicada nigra nigra | |
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| Female Maoricicada nigra nigra | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Maoricicada |
| Species: | M. nigra
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| Maoricicada nigra (Myers, 1921)[1]
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Maoricicada nigra is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand.[1][2] This species was first described by John Golding Myers in 1921.[1][3]
Subspecies
There are two subspecies:[4]
- Maoricicada nigra frigida Dugdale & Fleming, 1978 – eastern subnival cicada
- Maoricicada nigra nigra (Myers, 1921) – western subnival cicada
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Maoricicada nigra (Myers, 1921)". Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/6ee50e2b-eec1-4a13-b9e2-a72c918f01d2. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ↑ , p. 403, Wikidata Q45922947
- ↑ Myers, J. G. (1921). "A revision of the New Zealand Cicadidae (Homoptera) with descriptions of new species.". Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 53: 238–250. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3309636.
- ↑ Larivière, M.-C.; Fletcher, M. J.; Larochelle, A. (2010). "Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue". Fauna of New Zealand 63: 1–232. http://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/26328/FNZ63Auchenorrhycha.pdf. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q10576743 entry
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