Cicadas of New Zealand consist of Cicadidae recorded from the islands of New Zealand.[1] The morphological taxonomy of cicadas present in New Zealand is regarded as being in its infancy.[2] As a result, this list is likely to be subject to change.
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Amphipsalta
edit- Amphipsalta cingulata (Fabricius, 1775), Clapping Cicada
- Amphipsalta strepitans (Kirkaldy, 1909), Chirping Cicada
- Amphipsalta zelandica (Boisduval, 1835), Chorus Cicada
Kikihia
edit- Kikihia angusta (Walker, 1850), Tussock Cicada
- Kikihia cauta (Myers, 1921), Greater Bronze Cicada
- Kikihia cutora cumberi Fleming, 1973, Southern Snoring Cicada
- Kikihia cutora cutora (Walker, 1850), Northern Snoring Cicada
- Kikihia cutora exulis (Hudson, 1950), Kermadec Cicada
- Kikihia dugdalei Fleming, 1984, Dugdale's Cicada
- Kikihia horologium Fleming, 1984, Clock Cicada
- Kikihia laneorum Fleming, 1984, Lane's Cicada
- Kikihia longula (Hudson, 1950), Chathams Cicada
- Kikihia muta muta (Fabricius, 1775), Variable Cicada
- Kikihia muta pallida (Hudson, 1950)
- Kikihia ochrina (Walker, 1858), April Green Cicada
- Kikihia paxillulae Fleming, 1984, Peg's Cicada
- Kikihia rosea (Walker, 1850), Pink or Murihiku Cicada
- Kikihia scutellaris (Walker, 1850), Lesser Bronze Cicada
- Kikihia subalpina (Hudson, 1891), Subalpine Green Cicada
Maoricicada
edit- Maoricicada alticola Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, High Alpine Cicada
- Maoricicada campbelli (Myers, 1923), Campbell's Cicada
- Maoricicada cassiope (Hudson, 1891), Screaming Cicada
- Maoricicada clamitans Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Yodelling Cicada
- Maoricicada hamiltoni (Myers, 1926), Hamilton's Cicada
- Maoricicada iolanthe (Hudson, 1891), Iolanthe Cicada
- Maoricicada lindsayi (Myers, 1923), Linsay's Cicada
- Maoricicada mangu celer Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Braying Cicada
- Maoricicada mangu gourlayi Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Dun Mountain Cicada
- Maoricicada mangu mangu (White, 1879), Canterbury Scree Cicada
- Maoricicada mangu multicostata Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Northern Scree Cicada
- Maoricicada myersi (Fleming, 1971), Myers' Cicada
- Maoricicada nigra frigida Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Eastern Subnival Cicada
- Maoricicada nigra nigra (Myers, 1921), Western Subnival Cicada
- Maoricicada oromelaena (Myers, 1926), Greater Alpine Black Cicada
- Maoricicada otagoensis maceweni Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Southern Speargrass Cicada
- Maoricicada otagoensis otagoensis Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Otago Speargrass Cicada
- Maoricicada phaeoptera Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Southern Dusky Cicada
- Maoricicada tenuis Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Northern Dusky Cicada
Notopsalta
edit- Notopsalta sericea (Walker, 1850), Clay Bank Cicada
Rhodopsalta
edit- Rhodopsalta cruentata (Fabricius, 1775), Blood Redtail Cicada
- Rhodopsalta leptomera (Myers, 1921), Sand Dune Redtail Cicada
- Rhodopsalta microdora (Hudson, 1936), Little Redtail Cicada
References
edit- ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 403. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
- ^ Larivière, M.-C.; Fletcher, M. J.; Larochelle, A. (2010). "Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 63: 1–232. Retrieved 24 February 2017.