Maoricicada otagoensis facts for kids
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Maoricicada
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otagoensis
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Maoricicada otagoensis is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by John S. Dugdale and Charles Fleming in 1978.
Subspecies
There are two subspecies:
- Maoricicada otagoensis maceweni Dugdale & Fleming, 1978. (Southern speargrass cicada)
- Maoricicada otagoensis otagoensis Dugdale & Fleming, 1978. (Otago speargrass cicada)
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