Kikihia laneorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Hemiptera |
Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
Family: | Cicadidae |
Genus: | Kikihia |
Species: | K. laneorum
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Binomial name | |
Kikihia laneorum |
Kikihia laneorum, commonly known as Lane's cicada, is a species of cicada that is endemic to New Zealand. [2] [3] This species was first described by Charles Fleming in 1984. [1] [4] It is named in honour of John and David Lane who discovered this species. [4]