Biology:Maoricicada hamiltoni

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Short description: Species of true bug

Maoricicada hamiltoni
Maoricicada hamiltoni female.jpg
Female
Maoricicada hamiltoni male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Maoricicada
Species:
M. hamiltoni
Binomial name
Maoricicada hamiltoni
(Myers, 1926)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Melampsalta hamiltoni Myers, 1926

Maoricicada hamiltoni, also known as the Hamilton's cicada, is a species of insect that is endemic to New Zealand.[3][2] This species was first described by John Golding Myers in 1926.[1][4] This species is named in honour of Harold Hamilton.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10576737 entry