Amphipsalta cingulata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadidae |
Genus: | Amphipsalta |
Species: | A. cingulata
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Binomial name | |
Amphipsalta cingulata | |
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Amphipsalta cingulata, the clapping cicada, is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand.[3][1]
This species was first described in 1775 by Johann Christian Fabricius and named Tettigonia cingulata.[4][2]
This species is endemic to New Zealand and is found only in the North Island.[5]