Biology:Nanopsalta
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Nanopsalta is a genus of cicadas 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 Nanopsalta is a combination derived from Latin nanus (‘dwarf’ or ‘little’), with reference to the size of the type specimen, and psalta (from Latin psaltria – a female harpist), which is a suffix traditionally used in the generic names of cicadas.[1]
Species
As of 2025 there was one described species in the genus:[2]
- Nanopsalta basalis (Goding & Froggatt, 1904) (Paperbark Tree-buzzer)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedmoulds2012 - ↑ L.W. Popple (2025). "Genus Nanopsalta Moulds, 2012". Popple Creative Industries. https://dr-pop.net/nanopsalta.htm.
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