Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research (Apr 2010)

Cicadatra lorestanica, a new species of cicada from Iran (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)

  • Fariba Mozaffarian,
  • Allen F. Sanborn,
  • Polly K. Phillips

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/jear.2010.27
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 42, no. 1
pp. 27 – 37

Abstract

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Cicadatra lorestanica, sp. n. is described from western Iran. The species was collected in oak woodlands. The song is a continuous series of sound pulses produced at a rate of 917 + 68 Hz (n=4) with peak frequency determined to be 11.391 + 0.099 kHz (n=4).

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