Maoricicada clamitans
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| Maoricicada clamitans | |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Maoricicada |
| Species: | M. clamitans |
| Binomial name | |
| Maoricicada clamitans | |
Maoricicada clamitans, also known as the yodelling cicada, is a species of insect that is endemic to New Zealand.[2][3] This species was first described by John S. Dugdale and Charles Fleming in 1978.[1][4]