Myopsalta crucifera
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| Myopsalta crucifera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Myopsalta |
| Species: | M. crucifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Myopsalta crucifera | |
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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]