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Cicada
Cicada is a genus of old world cicadas in the family Cicadidae, and the tribe Cicadini. There are at least 60 described species in Cicada.
7 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Ash Cicada
speciesCicada orni
Cicada barbara
speciesCicada barbara
Cretan Cicada
speciesCicada cretensis
East Aegean Cicada
speciesCicada mordoganensis
Cicada lodosi
speciesCicada lodosi
Cicada permagna
speciesCicada permagna
Cicada opercularis
speciesCicada opercularis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Metamorphosis Insectorum Surinamensium
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1705 · p.156
Jan Jonston — Naeukeurige beschryving van de natuur der viervoetige dieren (1660)
Jan Jonston · 1660 · p.321
History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds
Conrad Gessner · 1586 · p.584
Ulyssis Aldrovandi ... De animalibus insectis libri septem
Aldrovandi, Ulisse · 1618 · p.131
Maria Sibylla Merian — Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium (1719)
Maria Sibylla Merian · 1719 · p.164
Ortus sanitatis
1491 · p.620
Garden of Health
Jacob Meydenbach · 1491 · p.536
Collected Illustrations of the Three Realms
王圻, 王思義 · 1609 · p.73
Books on Marine Fishes
Guillaume Rondelet · 1554 · p.853
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Cicada in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 205175.