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Psaltoda insularis

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Psaltoda insularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Psaltoda
Species:
P. insularis
Binomial name
Psaltoda insularis
Ashton, 1914

Psaltoda insularis, commonly known as the Lord Howe Island cicada, is a species of cicada native to Lord Howe Island.[1] It was described by Howard Ashton in 1914.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Biological Resources Study (14 May 2012). "Species Psaltoda insularis Ashton, 1914". Australian Faunal Directory. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australian Government. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  2. ^ Ashton, Howard (1914). "Notes on Australian Cicadidae". Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. 27: 12–14.