Black cicadas facts for kids
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Maoricicada
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Maoricicada, commonly known as black cicadas or mountain black cicadas, is a genus of cicada in the family Cicadidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.
Species
- Maoricicada alticola Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada campbelli (Myers 1923)
- Maoricicada cassiope (Hudson 1891)
- Maoricicada clamitans Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada hamiltoni (Myers 1926)
- Maoricicada iolanthe (Hudson 1891)
- Maoricicada lindsayi (Myers 1923)
- Maoricicada mangu celer Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada mangu gourlayi Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada mangu mangu (FB White 1879)
- Maoricicada mangu multicostata Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada myersi (Fleming 1971)
- Maoricicada nigra frigida Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada nigra nigra (Myers 1921)
- Maoricicada oromelaena (Myers 1926)
- Maoricicada otagoensis maceweni Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada otagoensis otagoensis Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada phaeoptera Dugdale and Fleming 1978
- Maoricicada tenuis Dugdale and Fleming 1978
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