Psaltoda pictibasis

Psaltoda pictibasis
specimen in the Australian Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Cicadidae
Genus: Psaltoda
Species: P. pictibasis
Binomial name
Psaltoda pictibasis
(Walker), 1858

Psaltoda pictibasis, commonly known as the black friday, is a species of cicada native to Queensland and northeastern New South Wales in eastern Australia.[1]

References

  1. Moulds, Maxwell Sydney (1990). Australian Cicadas. Kensington, New South Wales: New South Wales University Press. pp. 77–78. ISBN 0-86840-139-0.
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