Species Physeema quadricincta (Walker, 1850)
Tick-tock
- Cicada quadricincta Walker, F. 1850. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. London : British Museum pp.1–260. [191].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, New Holland. - Cicada telxiope Walker, F. 1850. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. London : British Museum pp.1–260. [194].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, New Holland. - Cicada duplex Walker, F. 1850. List of the specimens of homopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part 1. London : British Museum pp.1–260. [194].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, New Holland. - Melampsalta viridicincta Ashton, H. 1912. Notes on Australian Cicadidae. Records of the Australian Museum 9(1): 76-80, pl. 7 [78].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM ♂, Perth, WA.
Generic Combinations
- Physeema quadricincta (Walker, 1850). —
Moulds, M.S. 2012. A review of the genera of Australian cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea). Zootaxa 3287: 1-262 [24] - Cicadetta quadricincta (Walker, 1850).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Green grass and small shrubs growing in suburban gardens, along roadsides and in native bushland; Kikuyu grass is especially favoured.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-Jun-2012 | 05-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |