Tettigarcta

Tettigarcta
Tettigarcta crinita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Hemiptera
Family:Tettigarctidae
Genus:Tettigarcta
White, 1845

Tettigarcta is a genus of cicadas in the family Tettigarctidae. There are two described species in Tettigarcta, one found in mainland Australia and one on the island of Tasmania.[1][2][3][4] These two species are the only living species of the family Tettigarctidae, the rest being extinct.[5]

Species

These two species belong to the genus Tettigarcta:

  • Tettigarcta crinita Distant, 1906 i c g
  • Tettigarcta tomentosa White, 1845 i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[6] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Tettigarcta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  2. 1 2 "Tettigarcta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  3. 1 2 "Tettigarcta genus Information". gbif.org. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  4. ↑ 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. Magnolia Press. 4424 (1). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4424.1.1.
  5. ↑ Moulds, M.S. (2018). "Cicada fossils (Cicadoidea: Tettigarctidae and Cicadidae) with a review of the named fossilised Cicadidae". Zootaxa. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4438.3.2.
  6. ↑ "Browse Tettigarcta". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-08-23.


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