Neocicada hieroglyphica

Neocicada hieroglyphica, the hieroglyphic cicada, is a species of cicada in the family Cicadidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]

Neocicada hieroglyphica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Neocicada
Species:
N. hieroglyphica
Binomial name
Neocicada hieroglyphica
(Say, 1830)

The hieroglyphic cicada is found west of Long Island, New York to eastern Kansas, and southward.[5][6] It has black markings on its head and thorax.[5]

Hieroglyphic cicada, Neocicada hieroglyphics

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to N. hieroglyphica:

  • N. h. hieroglyphica (Say, 1830) i
  • N. h. johannis (Walker, 1850) i c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Neocicada hieroglyphica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  2. 1 2 "Neocicada hieroglyphica species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  3. 1 2 "Neocicada hieroglyphica". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  4. 1 2 "Neocicada hieroglyphica Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
  5. 1 2 Davis, WM (1918). "Mississippi Cicadas, with a Key to the Species of the Southeastern United States". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 26: 141–155 – via Archive.org.
  6. ↑ Sanborn, Allen (April 9, 2013). "Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico" (PDF). Diversity. 5 (2): 166–239. doi:10.3390/d5020166 – via Cicadamania.

Further reading

  • Metcalf, Z. P. (1963). "Fascicle VIII: Cicadoidea, Part 1: Cicadidae, In Two Sections, Section II: Gaeaninae and Cicadinae". General Catalogue of the Homoptera. North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. pp. 587–919.
  • Sanborn, Allen F.; Heath, Maxine S.; Sueur, Jérôme; Phillips, Polly K. (2005). "The genus Neocicada Kato, 1932 (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae), with descriptions of three new species". Systematic Entomology. 30 (2): 191–207. Bibcode:2005SysEn..30..191S. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.535.3157. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2005.00266.x. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |citeseerx= (help)
  • Sanborn, Allen (2013). Catalogue of the Cicadoidea (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha). Academic Press. ISBN 9780124166479.
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