List of cicadas of New Zealand

Cicadas of New Zealand consist of Cicadidae recorded from the islands of New Zealand.^[1] The morphological taxonomy of cicadas present in New Zealand is regarded as being in its infancy.^[2] As a result, this list is likely to be subject to change.

Amphipsalta

Amphipsalta cingulata (Fabricius, 1775), Clapping Cicada
Amphipsalta strepitans (Kirkaldy, 1909), Chirping Cicada
Amphipsalta zelandica (Boisduval, 1835), Chorus Cicada

Kikihia

Kikihia angusta (Walker, 1850), Tussock Cicada
Kikihia cauta (Myers, 1921), Greater Bronze Cicada
Kikihia cutora cumberi Fleming, 1973, Southern Snoring Cicada
Kikihia cutora cutora (Walker, 1850), Northern Snoring Cicada
Kikihia cutora exulis (Hudson, 1950), Kermadec Cicada
Kikihia dugdalei Fleming, 1984, Dugdale's Cicada
Kikihia horologium Fleming, 1984, Clock Cicada
Kikihia laneorum Fleming, 1984, Lane's Cicada
Kikihia longula (Hudson, 1950), Chathams Cicada
Kikihia muta muta (Fabricius, 1775), Variable Cicada
Kikihia muta pallida (Hudson, 1950)
Kikihia ochrina (Walker, 1858), April Green Cicada
Kikihia paxillulae Fleming, 1984, Peg's Cicada
Kikihia rosea (Walker, 1850), Pink or Murihiku Cicada
Kikihia scutellaris (Walker, 1850), Lesser Bronze Cicada
Kikihia subalpina (Hudson, 1891), Subalpine Green Cicada

Maoricicada

Maoricicada alticola Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, High Alpine Cicada
Maoricicada campbelli (Myers, 1923), Campbell's Cicada
Maoricicada cassiope (Hudson, 1891), Screaming Cicada
Maoricicada clamitans Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Yodelling Cicada
Maoricicada hamiltoni (Myers, 1926), Hamilton's Cicada
Maoricicada iolanthe (Hudson, 1891), Iolanthe Cicada
Maoricicada lindsayi (Myers, 1923), Linsay's Cicada
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
Maoricicada myersi (Fleming, 1971), Myers' Cicada
Maoricicada nigra frigida Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Eastern Subnival Cicada
Maoricicada nigra nigra (Myers, 1921), Western Subnival Cicada
Maoricicada oromelaena (Myers, 1926), Greater Alpine Black Cicada
Maoricicada otagoensis maceweni Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Southern Speargrass Cicada
Maoricicada otagoensis otagoensis Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Otago Speargrass Cicada
Maoricicada phaeoptera Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Southern Dusky Cicada
Maoricicada tenuis Dugdale & Fleming, 1978, Northern Dusky Cicada

Notopsalta

Notopsalta sericea (Walker, 1850), Clay Bank Cicada

Rhodopsalta

Rhodopsalta cruentata (Fabricius, 1775), Blood Redtail Cicada
Rhodopsalta leptomera (Myers, 1921), Sand Dune Redtail Cicada
Rhodopsalta microdora (Hudson, 1936), Little Redtail Cicada

References

^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 403. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714.
^ Larivière, M.-C.; Fletcher, M. J.; Larochelle, A. (2010). "Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 63: 1–232. Retrieved 24 February 2017.