Tettigettalna argentata :: European Cicadas

Tettigettalna argentata (Olivier 1790)


T. argentata, calling song, Slovenia, rec.: M.G.


T. argentata, same as above but frequency reduced by 50% for easy listening


T. argentata, calling song, France, rec.: J. Sueur

<em>T. argentata</em>, male
<em>Tettigettalna argentata</em> sitting on the branch - France. Photo S. Puissant
<em>Tettigettalna argentata</em>, brightly coloured specimen - France. Photo S. Puissant
<em>Tettigettalna argentata</em>, Aspromonte, Italy - photo T. Hertach

Syn.: Tettigetta argentata (Olivier1790)

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References:
Boulard M., 1995. Postures de cymbalisation, cymbalisations et cartes d’identité acoustique des cigales. 1.- Généralités et espèces méditerranéenes (Homoptera Cicadoidea). EPHE Biol. Evol. Insectes 7/8: 1-72.PDF

Gogala M., 2002. Gesänge der Singzikaden aus Südost- und Mittel-Europa. Denisia 04, Neue Folge 176: 241-248.

Puissant S., Sueur J. 2010. A hotspot for Mediterranean cicadas (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae): new genera, species and songs from southern Spain.
Systematics and Biodiversity, 8(4): 555–574. PDF

Sueur J., Puissant S., Simões P.C., Seabra S., Boulard M., Quartau J., 2004. Cicadas from Portugal: revised list of species with eco-ethological data (Hemiptera: Cicadidae). Insect Syst. Evol. 35 (2): 177-187. PDF

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