Tosena albata

Tosena albata

''Tosena albata'' is a cicada species from Southeast Asia. It was described by William Lucas Distant in 1878 who, however, subsequently regarded it as a variety of ''Tosena melanoptera''.
Cicada - Tosena albata Wingspan is ~13 cm! *Specimen from Indonesia Geotagged,Spring,Tosena,Tosena albata,United States,cicada

Naming

However, in 2000 Boulard confirmed the species status of ''Tosena albata'' by comparing its song with that of other ''Tosena'' species. ''T. albata'' has hitherto been recorded from Thailand, Nepal, North India, and Northwestern Himalaya

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderHemiptera
FamilyCicadidae
GenusTosena
SpeciesT. albata
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