Cicadetta cantilatrix :: European Cicadas

Cicadetta cantilatrix Sueur et Puissant, 2007

Cicadetta cantilatrix calling song,
North Macedonia, recorded by Tomi Trilar.

Cicadetta cantilatrix calling song,
same recording as above with frequency reduced by 50% for easy listening!



<em>Cicadetta cantilatrix</em>, holotype, France: Val d'Oise.
<em>Cicadetta cantilatrix</em> male,<br> Poland, photo Tomi Trilar.
<em>Cicadetta cantilatrix</em> male,<br>Switzerland: Merishausen, photo Thomas Hertach.

References:

Sueur J., Puissant S. (2007) Similar look but different song: a new Cicadetta species in the montana complex (Insecta, Hemiptera, Cicadidae).- Zootaxa 1442: 55-68. PDF

Hertach T. (2007) Three species instead of only one: Distribution and ecology of the Cicadetta montana species complex (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) in Switzerland.- Mitteilungen der Schweitzerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 80: 37-61. PDF

In the following papers this species has been still listed under the name Cicadetta cerdaniensis:
Gogala M., Trilar T. (2004) Bioacoustic investigations and taxonomic considerations on the Cicadetta montana species complex (Homoptera: Cicadoidea: Tibicinidae).- Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 76 (2): 316-324. PDF

Trilar T., Holzinger W.E. (2004) Bioakustische Nachweise von drei Arten des Cicadetta montana Komplexes aus Österreich (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadoidea).- Linzer biol. Beitr. 36 (2): 1383-1386. PDF

Gogala M., Trilar T., Krpach V.T. (2005) Fauna of singing cicadas (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadoidea) of Macedonia - a bioacoustic survey., Acta entomologica slovenica 13 (2): 103-126. PDF

Gogala M. (2006). Neue Erkenntnisse über die Systematik der Cicadetta-montana-Gruppe (Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadoidea: Tibicinidae).- Beitr. Ent. 56 (2): 369-376. PDF

Trilar T., Gogala M., Szwedo J. (2006) Pyrenean Mountain Cicada Cicadetta cerdaniensis Puissant et Boulard (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cicadidae) found in Poland.- Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 75 (2): 313-320. PDF

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