Myopsalta crucifera

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Myopsalta crucifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Myopsalta
Species:
M. crucifera
Binomial name
Myopsalta crucifera
(Ashton, 1912)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Melampsalta crucifera Ashton, 1912
  • Cicadetta crucifera (Ashton, 1912)

Myopsalta crucifera is a species of cicada, also known as the brown buzzer, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini tribe. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1912 by Australian entomologist Julian Howard Ashton.[1]

The length of the forewing is 16–18 mm.[3]

Distribution and habitat

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