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Platylomia kohimaensis n. sp.—a new cicada species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) from the Naga Hills in the Eastern Himalayas

#58438 · bio.acousti.ca · Journal Article

Citation

Hajong, Sudhanya Ray; Limatemjen (2021). Platylomia kohimaensis n. sp.—a new cicada species (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) from the Naga Hills in the Eastern Himalayas. Zootaxa Vol. 5047 No. 1: 28 Sept. 2021 / Article, 5047(1): 81-91.

Abstract

A new cicada species, Platylomia kohimaensis n. sp., belonging to the Platylomia radha group is described from the Naga Hills in the eastern Himalayas. It is a dusk singing, large-sized cicada that calls for a short window during the evening twilight hours. Timbalisation is in the form of a continuous and regular cackling. Photographs of adult male and female along with genitalia illustration and distribution map are provided. A sonogram along with Acoustic Identification Card is also provided.

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Platylomia kohimaensis
Platylomia kohimaensis

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Platylomia kohimaensisDiagnostic

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