New Zealand cicadas

a rough guide to New Zealand cicadas.

April Green Cicada 1
Kikihia ochrina
Black Cicadas 2
Maoricicada
Blood Redtail Cicada 3
Rhodopsalta cruentata
Campbell's Cicada 4
Maoricicada campbelli
Canterbury Scree Cicada 5
Maoricicada mangu mangu
Chatham Island cicada 6
Kikihia longula
Chirping Cicada 7
Amphipsalta strepitans
Chorus Cicada 8
Amphipsalta zelandica
Clapping Cicada 9
Amphipsalta cingulata
Clapping Cicadas 10
Amphipsalta
Clay Bank Cicada 11
Notopsalta sericea
Clock cicada 3
Kikihia horologium
Dugdale's Cicada 12
Kikihia dugdalei
Dun Mountain Cicada
Maoricicada mangu gourlayi
Eastern Subnival Cicada 12
Maoricicada nigra frigida
Greater Alpine Black Cicada 12
Maoricicada oromelaena
Greater Bronze Cicada 13
Kikihia cauta
Hamilton's Cicada 12
Maoricicada hamiltoni
High Alpine Cicada 12
Maoricicada alticola
Kikihi Cicadas 14
Kikihia
Kikihia muta muta 12
Kikihia peninsularis 3
Kikihia southwestlandica 3
Lesser Bronze Cicada 7
Kikihia scutellaris
Maoricicada mangu 4
Myers' Cicada 12
Maoricicada myersi
Northern Scree Cicada
Maoricicada mangu multicostata
Northern Snoring Cicada 15
Kikihia cutora cutora
Otago Speargrass Cicada 5
Maoricicada otagoensis otagoensis
Peg's Cicada 4
Kikihia paxillulae
Pink Cicada 12
Kikihia rosea
Redtailed Cicadas 16
Rhodopsalta
Sand Dune Cicada 17
Rhodopsalta leptomera
Screaming Cicada 4
Maoricicada cassiope
Snoring Cicada 17
Kikihia cutora
Southern Dusky Cicada 18
Maoricicada phaeoptera
Southern Snoring Cicada 6
Kikihia cutora cumberi
Southern Speargrass Cicada 19
Maoricicada otagoensis maceweni
Speargrass Cicada 12
Maoricicada otagoensis
Subalpine Green Cicada 20
Kikihia subalpina
Subnival Cicada 12
Maoricicada nigra
Tussock Cicada 3
Kikihia angusta
Variable Cicada 3
Kikihia muta
little redtail cicada 4
Rhodopsalta microdora

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