Sinotympana incomparabilis
| Sinotympana incomparabilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Infraorder: | Cicadomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Cicadoidea |
| Family: | Cicadidae |
| Genus: | Sinotympana Lee, 2009 |
| Species: | S. incomparabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sinotympana incomparabilis Lee, 2009 [1] | |
Sinotympana incomparabilis is a new species of cicada from southern China that was discovered among a group of unidentified specimens in the Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique in Brussels. It is the only species in the genus Sinotympana.[2]
References
- ↑ Young June Lee (2009). "A new genus and a new species of Cicadidae (Insecta: Hemiptera) from China". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 122 (1): 87–90. doi:10.2988/08-29.1.
- ↑ Wheeler, Quentin (June 6, 2010). "New to Nature No 9: Sinotympana incomparabilis". The Guardian. Retrieved June 6, 2010.
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