Maoricicada myersi

Maoricicada myersi
Female
Male
Conservation status
Naturally Uncommon (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Hemiptera
Suborder:	Auchenorrhyncha
Family:	Cicadidae
Genus:	Maoricicada
Species:	M. myersi
Binomial name
Maoricicada myersi (Fleming, 1971) [1]
Synonyms [1]
Cicadetta myersiFleming, 1971

Maoricicada myersi , also known as Myers' cicada , is a species of insect that is endemic to New Zealand. ^{[1] [2]} This species was first described by Charles Fleming in 1971. ^{[3] [4]} Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, this species is listed as "Naturally Uncommon" with the qualifiers of Range Restricted". ^[5]

References

1. "Maoricicada myersi (Fleming, 1971)". Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 403. ISBN   978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC   973607714. OL   25288394M. Wikidata   Q45922947.
3. Larivière, M.-C.; Fletcher, M. J.; Larochelle, A. (2010). "Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 63: 1–232. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2018– via Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research.
4. Fleming, C. A. (1971). "A new species of cicada from rock fans in southern Wellington, with a review of three species with similar songs and habitat". New Zealand Journal of Science. 14: 443–479.
5. Stringer, I. A.N.; Hitchmough, R. A.; Larivière, M.-C.; Eyles, A. C.; Teulon, D. A.J.; Dale, P. J.; Henderson, R. C. (1 July 2012). "The conservation status of New Zealand Hemiptera" . New Zealand Entomologist. 35 (2): 110–115. doi:10.1080/00779962.2012.686314. ISSN   0077-9962.