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Kikihia
Kikihia ochrina specimen held at Auckland Museum
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Kikihia

Dugdale, 1972
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Kikihia is a genus of cicada in the family Cicadidae, endemic to New Zealand,[1] with a single Australian species (K. convicta).[2] The genus was established in 1972 by Dugdale with eleven species formerly classed within the genus Cicadetta.[3]

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References

  1. ^ Fleming, C. A. (1984). "The Cicada Genus Kikihia Dugdale (Hemiptera, Homoptera)". National Museum of New Zealand Records. 2 (18). Wellington, New Zealand: 191–206.
  2. ^ Moulds, Maxwell Sidney (1990). Australian Cicadas. Kensington, New South Wales: New South Wales University Press. ISBN 978-0-86840-139-3.
  3. ^ Arensburger, Peter; Simon, Chris; Holsinger, Kent (2004). "Evolution and phylogeny of the New Zealand cicada genus Kikihia Dugdale (Homoptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae) with special reference to the origin of the Kermadec and Norfolk Islands' species" (PDF). Journal of Biogeography. 31 (11): 1769–1783. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2004.01098.x.