Myopsalta mackinlayi
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Myopsalta mackinlayi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Myopsalta |
| Species: | M. mackinlayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Myopsalta mackinlayi | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Myopsalta mackinlayi is a species of cicada, also known as a fence buzzer, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini tribe. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1882 by English entomologist William Lucas Distant.[1]
The length of the forewing is 15–18 mm.[3]