Yoyetta aaede

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Yoyetta aaede
Two adults in Hazelwood Park, Adelaide
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Yoyetta
Species:
Y. aaede
Binomial name
Yoyetta aaede
(Walker, 1850)[1][2]
Synonyms
  • Cicada aaede Walker, 1850
  • Cicadetta aaede (Walker, 1850)
  • Melampsalta aaede (Walker, 1850)

Yoyetta aaede is a species of cicada, also known as the Adelaide firetail, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini tribe. The species is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1850 by English entomologist Francis Walker.[1][2]

The length of the forewing is 19–22 mm.[3]

Distribution and habitat

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