List of cicadas of Australia
The list scope includes outlying islands:
1. Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2. Christmas Island
3. Ashmore Reef
4. Torres Strait Islands
5. Lord Howe Island
6. Norfolk Island
7. Macquarie Island
8. Heard Island and McDonald Islands
1. Cocos (Keeling) Islands
2. Christmas Island
3. Ashmore Reef
4. Torres Strait Islands
5. Lord Howe Island
6. Norfolk Island
7. Macquarie Island
8. Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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This is a list of the cicadas found in Australia including its outlying islands and territories. The outlying islands covered include: Christmas, Cocos (Keeling), Ashmore, Torres Strait, Coral Sea, Lord Howe, Norfolk, Macquarie, and Heard/McDonald.
The taxonomy followed is from Moulds, 1990.[1] The genus Abricta has since been split.[2]
Family Tettigarctidae
Genus Tettigarcta
- Tettigarcta crinita
- Tettigarcta tomentosa
Family Cicadidae
Subfamily Cicadinae
Tribe Platypleurini
Subtribe Platypleuraria
Genus Oxypleura
- Oxypleura calypso
Tribe Thopini
Genus Thopha
- Thopha colorata – golden drummer
- Thopha saccata – double drummer
- Thopha sessiliba – northern double drummer
Genus Arunta
- Arunta perulata – white drummer
- Arunta interclusa – mangrove cicada
Tribe Cyclochilini
Genus Cyclochila
- Cyclochila australasiae – greengrocer
- Cyclochila virens
Genus Arenopsaltria
- Arenopsaltria fullo
- Arenopsaltria nubivena
- Arenopsaltria pygmaea
- Arenopsaltria unicolor
Genus Henicopsaltria
Henicopsaltria eydouxii
- Henicopsaltria eydouxii
- Henicopsaltria rufivelum
- Henicopsaltria kelsalli
Genus Anapsaltoda
- Anapsaltoda pulchra
Genus Neopsaltoda
- Neopsaltoda crassa
Genus Psaltoda
Psaltoda moerens
- Psaltoda adonis Ashton, 1914
- Psaltoda antennetta Moulds, 2002
- Psaltoda aurora Distant, 1881
- Psaltoda brachypennis Moss and Moulds, 2000
- Psaltoda claripennis Ashton, 1921
- Psaltoda flavescens Distant, 1892
- Psaltoda fumipennis Ashton, 1912
- Psaltoda harrisii (Leach, 1814) – yellowbelly
- Psaltoda insularis Ashton, 1914
- Psaltoda maccallumi Moulds, 2002
- Psaltoda magnifica Moulds, 1984 – green baron
- Psaltoda moerens (Germar, 1834) – redeye
- Psaltoda mossi, Moulds, 2002
- Psaltoda pictibasis (Walker, 1858) - black Friday
- Psaltoda plaga (Walker, 1850) – black prince
Tribe Tibicenini
Genus Macrotristria
- Macrotristria bindalia
- Macrotristria douglasi
- Macrotristria nanda
- Macrotristria thophoides
- Macrotristria worora
- Macrotristria dorsalis
- Macrotristria kulungura
- Macrotristria intersecta
- Macrotristria frenchi
- Macrotristria extrema
- Macrotristria sylvara
- Macrotristria hieroglyphicalis
- Macrotristria godingi
- Macrotristria angularis – cherrynose
- Macrotristria maculicollis
- Macrotristria kabikabia
- Macrotristria doddi
- Macrotristria hillieri
- Macrotristria nigrosignata
- Macrotristria occidentalis
- Macrotristria aterrima
Tribe Dundubiini
Subtribe Cosmopsaltriaria
Genus Diceropyga
- Diceropyga subapicalis
Tribe Cicadini
Genus Tamasa (genus)
- Tamasa rainbowi
- Tamasa tristigma
- Tamasa doddi
Genus Illyria (genus)
- Illyria major
- Illyria burkei
- Illyria hilli
- Illyria australensis
Subfamily Cicadettinae[3]
Tribe Parnisini
Genus Quintilia (genus)
- Quintilia infans
Genus Jassopsaltria
- Jassopsaltria rufifacies
Genus Diemeniana
Diemeniana frenchi
- Diemeniana euronotiana
- Diemeniana hirsuta
- Diemeniana tillyardi
- Diemeniana neboissi
- Diemeniana frenchi
- Diemeniana richesi
Genus Gudanga
- Gudanga boulayi
- Gudanga browni
Tribe Taphurini
Genus Aleeta
- Aleeta curvicosta – floury baker
Abricta curvicosta
Genus Tryella
- Tryella rubra
- Tryella adela
- Tryella ochra
- Tryella burnsi
- Tryella castanea
- Tryella crassa
- Tryella graminea
- Tryella infuscata
- Tryella kauma
- Tryella lachlani
- Tryella noctua
- Tryella occidens
- Tryella stalkeri
- Tryella willsi
Genus Parnkalla (genus)
- Parnkalla magna
- Parnkalla muelleri
Genus Marteena
- Marteena rubricincta
Genus Burbunga
- Burbunga albofasciata
- Burbunga inornata
- Burbunga vernosa
- Burbunga gilmorei
- Burbunga hillieri
Tribe Cicadettini[3]
Genus Birrima
- Birrima castanea
- Birrima varians
Genus Cicadetta
- Cicadetta aaede
- Cicadetta binotata
- Cicadetta cuensis
- Cicadetta fulva
- Cicadetta graminis
- Cicadetta hermannsburgensis
- Cicadetta incipiens
- Cicadetta infuscata
- Cicadetta issoides
- Cicadetta juncta
- Cicadetta labyrinthica
- Cicadetta lactea
- Cicadetta latorea
- Cicadetta mackinlayi
- Cicadetta multifascia
- Cicadetta nebulosa
- Cicadetta sancta
- Cicadetta singula
- Cicadetta spreta
- Cicadetta subgulosa
- Cicadetta tigris
- Cicadetta toowoombae
- Cicadetta viridis
- Cicadetta warburtoni
- Cicadetta spinosa
- Cicadetta convergens
- Cicadetta adelaida
- Cicadetta oxleyi
- Cicadetta labeculata
- Cicadetta torrida
- Cicadetta brevis
- Cicadetta hackeri
- Cicadetta tristrigata
- Cicadetta celis
- Cicadetta hunterorum
- Cicadetta landsboroughi
- Cicadetta murrayensis
- Cicadetta incepta
- Cicadetta abdominalis
- Cicadetta denisoni
- Cicadetta melete
- Cicadetta mixta
- Cicadetta arenaria
- Cicadetta puer
- Cicadetta froggatti
- Cicadetta sulcata
- Cicadetta forresti
- Cicadetta capistrata
- Cicadetta minima
- Cicadetta oldfieli
- Cicadetta apicata
- Cicadetta stradbrokensis
- Cicadetta quadricincta
- Cicadetta waterhousei
- Cicadetta crucifera
Genus Drymopsalta[3]
- Drymopsalta acrotela[3]
- Drymopsalta crepitum (Distant)[3]
- Drymopsalta daemeli (Distant)[3]
- Drymopsalta hobsoni[3]
- Drymopsalta wallumi[3]
Genus Froggattoides
- Froggattoides typicus
- Froggattoides pallida
Genus Kikihia
- Kikihia convicta
Genus Kobonga
- Kobonga godingi
- Kobonga froggatti
- Kobonga umbrimargo
Genus Notopsalta
- Notopsalta atrata
Genus Pauropsalta
- Pauropsalta bellatrix
- Pauropsalta borealis
- Pauropsalta dubia
- Pauropsalta emma
- Pauropsalta endeavourensis
- Pauropsalta extensa
- Pauropsalta fuscomarginata
- Pauropsalta lineola
- Pauropsalta nodicosta
- Pauropsalta rubra
- Pauropsalta signata
- Pauropsalta stigmatica
- Pauropsalta subolivacea
- Pauropsalta mneme
- Pauropsalta extrema
- Pauropsalta melanopygia
- Pauropsalta elgneri
- Pauropsalta infrasila
- Pauropsalta encaustica
- Pauropsalta rubristrigata
- Pauropsalta circumdata
- Pauropsalta rubea
- Pauropsalta annulata
- Pauropsalta nigristriga
- Pauropsalta eyrei
- Pauropsalta basalis
Genus Urabunana
- Urabunana festiva
- Urabunana leichardti
- Urabunana longipennis
- Urabunana segmentaria
- Urabunana daemeli
- Urabunana sericeivitta
- Urabunana marshalli
- Urabunana verna
Genus Yoyetta
- Yoyetta celis[4]
Tribe Prasiini
Genus Lembeja
- Lembeja paradoxa
- Lembeja vitticollis
Tribe Chlorocystini
Genus Venustria
- Venustria superba
Genus Baeturia
- Baeturia flava
- Baeturia rufa
- Baeturia varicolor
Genus Owra
- Owra insignis
Genus Chlorocysta
- Chlorocysta suffusa
- Chlorocysta fumea
- Chlorocysta vitripennis
Genus Glaucopsaltria
- Glaucopsaltria viridis
Genus Thaumastopsaltria
- Thaumastopsaltria glauca
Tribe Hemidictyini
Genus Cystosoma
- Cystosoma schmeltzi
- Cystosoma saundersii
Genus Cystopsaltria
- Cystopsaltria immaculata
See also
- An article in the Sydney Morning Herald describing Australian cicadas.[5]
References
- ↑ Moulds, Maxwell Sydney (1990). Australian Cicadas. Kensington, NSW: New South Wales University Press. ISBN 0-86840-139-0.
- ↑ 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: 245–304. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.55.2003.1386.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ewart, A.; Popple, L. W. (2013). "New species of Drymopsalta Heath Cicadas (Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Cicadettini) from Queensland and Northern Territory, Australia, with overview of genus". Zootaxa. 3620. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3620.1.1.
- ↑ "Yoyetta celis". Atlas of Living Australia.
- ↑ "THE CICADA.". The Sydney Morning Herald. National Library of Australia. 29 April 1933. p. 9. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
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