Maoricicada hamiltoni
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| Maoricicada hamiltoni | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Maoricicada |
| Species: | M. hamiltoni |
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| Maoricicada hamiltoni | |
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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]
