Aleeta

Aleeta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insect
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Infraorder: Cicadomorpha
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadettinae
Tribe: Taphurini
Species

Aleeta curvicosta

Aleeta is a monotypic genus of Cicada, containing A. curvicosta, found in Australia. Ernst Friedrich Germar originally described the species as C. curvicosta in 1834.[1] In 2003, M. S. Moulds proposed Aleeta as a separate, unispecific genus.[2]

See also

References

  1. Germar, Ernst Friedrich (1834). "Observations sur plusieurs espèces du genre Cicada Latr.". Revue Entomologique (in French) 2: 49–82 [66], pls. 19–26.
  2. Moulds, Maxwell Sydney (2003). "An Appraisal of the Cicadas of the Genus Abricta Stål and Allied Genera (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadidae)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum 55 (3): 245–304. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.55.2003.1386.

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