Arenopsaltria exmouthensis
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| Arenopsaltria exmouthensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Arenopsaltria |
| Species: | A. exmouthensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Arenopsaltria exmouthensis | |
Arenopsaltria exmouthensis is a species of cicada in the true cicada family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2025 by entomologists Maxwell Sydney Moulds and David Marshall.[2][1]
The specific epithet exmouthensis refers to the town of Exmouth near which the holotype was collected.[1]
Description
Measured forewing length was 30.5–33.6 mm in males, 28.8–34.3 mm in females; body length was 24.9–27.3 mm in males, 24.0–27.7 mm in females.[1]