Yoyetta subalpina

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Yoyetta subalpina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Yoyetta
Species:
Y. subalpina
Binomial name
Yoyetta subalpina

Yoyetta subalpina is a species of cicada, also known as the subalpine firetail, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini tribe. The species is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2019 by Australian entomologists David L. Emery, Nathan J. Emery and Lindsay Popple.[1][2]

The specific epithet subalpina refers to the subalpine habitats where the species is typically found.[1]

Description

The length of the forewing is 26–31 mm. Body length is 25–27 mm.[1][3]

Distribution and habitat

Behaviour

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