Maoricicada mangu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Maoricicada mangu |
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Maoricicada
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Maoricicada mangu is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Francis Buchanan White in 1879.
Subspecies
There are four subspecies:
- Maoricicada mangu celer Dugdale & Fleming, 1978 – braying cicada
- Maoricicada mangu gourlayi Dugdale & Fleming, 1978 – Dun Mountain cicada
- Maoricicada mangu mangu (White, 1879) – Canterbury scree cicada
- Maoricicada mangu multicostata Dugdale & Fleming, 1978 – northern scree cicada
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