Biology:Mugadina

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Mugadina is a genus of cicadas, also known as grass-tickers, in the family Cicadidae, subfamily Cicadettinae and tribe Cicadettini. It was described in 2012 by Australian entomologist Maxwell Sydney Moulds.[1]

Etymology

The genus name Mugadina is an arbitrary combination of letters.[1]

Species

As of 2025 there were five described species in the genus:[2]

  • Mugadina cloncurryi Ewart, 2022 (Straw Grass-ticker)
  • Mugadina emma (Goding & Froggatt, 1904) (Amber Grass-ticker)
  • Mugadina hamiltoni Ewart, 2022 (Hamilton Grass-ticker)
  • Mugadina marshalli (Distant, 1911) (Yellow Grass-ticker)
  • Mugadina superba Ewart & Moulds, 2021 (Superb Grass-ticker)

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named moulds2012
  2. ↑ L.W. Popple (2025). "Genus Mugadina Moulds, 2012". Popple Creative Industries. https://dr-pop.net/mugadina.htm. 

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