New Zealand cicadas

Black Cicadas

Maoricicada is a genus of cicada in the family Cicadidae, endemic to New Zealand.

High Alpine Cicada

Maoricicada alticola, also known as the high alpine cicada, is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by John S. Dugdale and Charles Fleming in 1978.

Campbell's Cicada

Maoricicada campbelli, also known as the Campbell's cicada, is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by John Golding Myers in 1923 under the name Melapsalta campbelli. It was named in honour of James Wishart Campbell, who collected the first specimens of this species.

Screaming Cicada

Hamilton's Cicada

Maoricicada mangu

Maoricicada mangu is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Francis Buchanan White in 1879.

Dun Mountain Cicada

Canterbury Scree Cicada

Northern Scree Cicada

Myers' Cicada

Subnival Cicada

Eastern Subnival Cicada

Greater Alpine Black Cicada

Maoricicada oromelaena, also known as the greater alpine black cicada, is a species of insect that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by John Golding Myers in 1926.

Speargrass Cicada

Southern Speargrass Cicada

Otago Speargrass Cicada

Southern Dusky Cicada

Clay Bank Cicada

Notopsalta sericea, also known as the clay bank cicada, is a species of insect that is endemic to New Zealand. This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1850.