Tettigettalna estrellae :: European Cicadas

Tettigettalna estrellae (Boulard, 1982)

Tettigettalna estrellae, calling song,
Portugal, recorded by José Alberto Quartau and Paula Cristina Simões.



<em>Tettigettalna estrellae</em> male, photo Jerome Sueur.
<em>Tettigettalna estrellae</em>, male on <em>Ulex</em>,<br>Portugal: Póvoa de Lanhoso,<br>photo José Alberto Quartau.
<em>Tettigettalna estrellae</em>, male on <em>Pinus pinaster</em>,<br>Portugal: Póvoa de Lanhoso, photo José Alberto Quartau.

Synonim:
Tettigetta estrellae Boulard, 1982
Tettigetta septempulsata Boulard et Quartau, 1991

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References:

Fonseca P. (1991) Characteristics of the acoustic signals in nine species of cicadas (Homoptera, Cicadidae).- Bioacoustics 3 : 173-182. [under the name Tettigetta sp.]

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.A. (2004) Cicadas from Portugal: revised list of species with eco-ethological data (Hemiptera: Cicadidae).- Insects Systematics and Evolution, 35: 177-187. PDF

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