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  2. Giant cicada - Wikipedia

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    Quesada gigas, Giant Cicada, México Quesada gigas, Giant Cicada, Argentina. The giant cicada (Quesada gigas), also known as the chichara grande, coyoyo, or coyuyo, is a species of large cicada native to North, Central, and South America. One of two species in the genus Quesada, it is the widest ranging cicada in the Western Hemisphere. [1]

  3. Megatibicen dorsatus - Wikipedia

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    Megatibicen dorsatus, known generally as the bush cicada or giant grassland cicada, is a species of cicada in the family Cicadidae. [1] [2] [3]

  4. List of largest insects - Wikipedia

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    The heaviest of this widespread, varied complex of insects is the Little Barrier Island giant weta, Deinacrida heteracantha, of New Zealand; one specimen weighed 71 g (2.5 oz) and measured nearly 10 cm (3.9 in), [2] giving it one of the largest insect weights ever known. These heavyweight insects can be over 9 cm (3.5 in) long.

  5. Megatibicen - Wikipedia

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    Megatibicen pronotalis. Megatibicen is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, with about 10 described species. [1] [2] [3] Until 2016, these species were included in the genus Tibicen (now genus Lyristes Horvath, 1926) [4] and then briefly in Neotibicen.

  6. Tacua speciosa - Wikipedia

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    Tacua speciosa has a wingspan of 15–18 cm (5.9–7.1 in) and a head-body length of 4.7–5.7 cm (1.9–2.2 in). [2] Megapomponia , Pomponia and Tacua are the largest cicadas in the world. Tacua speciosa has black wings, a yellow-green collar, a red transverse stripe on the thorax and a turquoise-blue abdomen .

  7. Quesada (cicada) - Wikipedia

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    Quesada gigas (Olivier, 1790) (Texas, Mexico, ... Media related to Quesada (cicada) at Wikimedia Commons This page was last edited on 21 August 2024, at 01:38 ...

  8. Megatibicen auletes - Wikipedia

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    Megatibicen auletes commonly, but informally called the northern dusk-singing cicada, giant oak cicada, or southern oak cicada, is a species of cicada in the family Cicadidae. It is found in the eastern United States and portions of southeastern Canada.

  9. Palaeontinidae - Wikipedia

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    Palaeontinidae, commonly known as giant cicadas, is an extinct family of cicadomorphs. They existed from the Late Triassic to the Early Cretaceous. The family contains around 30 to 40 genera and around a hundred species. [1] They are thought to have had a similar ecology to modern cicadas as feeders on plant xylem fluids.