Cyclochila

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Cyclochila
C. australasiae
C. virens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cyclochilini
Genus: Cyclochila
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843

Cyclochila is a genus of cicada native to eastern Australia. Two species are recognised, the greengrocer (Cyclochila australasiae) and the northern greengrocer (C. virens).[1][2]

Cyclochila is the only genus of the tribe Cyclochilini.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Moulds, Maxwell Sydney (1990). Australian Cicadas. Kensington, New South Wales: New South Wales University Press. p. 61. ISBN 0-86840-139-0.
  2. ^ Marshall, David C.; Moulds, Max; Hill, Kathy B. R.; Price, Benjamin W.; et al. (2018). "A molecular phylogeny of the cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) with a review of tribe and subfamily classification". Zootaxa. 4424 (1). Magnolia Press: 1–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1. PMID 30313477.