Yoyetta
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| Yoyetta | |
|---|---|
| Yoyetta robertsonae, Victoria, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Subfamily: | Cicadettinae |
| Tribe: | Cicadettini |
| Genus: | Yoyetta Moulds, 2012 |

Yoyetta is a genus of cicadas, mostly known as ambertails or firetails, in the family Cicadidae. The genus was described in 2012 to accommodate nine Australian species previously assigned to the genus Cicadetta.[1][2] The genus is native to Australia.[1][3][4]