Thopha sessiliba: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Genus
- Thopha
- Species
- Thopha sessiliba
- Scientific Name
- Thopha sessiliba
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Thopha sessiliba
Thopha sessiliba, commonly known as the northern double drummer, is an Australian cicada native to Queensland, the Northern Territory and northern Western Australia. Adults perch almost exclusively on ghost gums.
William Lucas Distant described the northern double drummer in 1892, but incorrectly gave the type locality as Sydney.
...Thopha sessiliba in languages:
- English
- Northern Double Drummer
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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