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| Cystosoma saundersii specimen in the Australian Museum | |
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| Genus: | Cystosoma Westwood, 1842 |
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Cystosoma is a genus of cicada in of the Cicadinae subfamily native to Australia. Two species have been described.[1]
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A Bladder Cicada (Cystosoma saundersii) camouflaging itself as a leaf. Bladder Cicadas are one of two species of Cystosoma described.
References
- โ Moulds, Maxwell Sydney (30 April 2012). "A review of the genera of Australian cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea)". Zootaxa. 3287: 1โ262 [67โ88].
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