Cicadatra icari

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Cicadatra icari
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Cicadatra
Species:
C. icari
Binomial name
Cicadatra icari
Quartau,Simoẽs and Sanborn, 1998

Cicadatra icari, commonly known as Icarus cicada, is a species of cicada found in Greece, specifically on the islands of Ikaria and Samos.

The species name "icari" comes from Icarus.[1]

Size

Measurements taken from apex of crown to tegmina tips in resting position:

  • Body length: Male: 29–31 mm ; Female: 29 mm
  • Forewing:
    • Length: Male: 24–25 mm ; Female: 24 mm
    • Width: Male: 10–11 mm ; Female: 11 mm
  • Head width: Male: 6–7 mm ; Female: 7 mm
  • Mesonotum width: Male: 7–8 mm ; Female: 24 mm[1]

Distribution

Acoustic behaviour

References

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