Maoricicada alticola

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q10576733
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Maoricicada alticola

Summary

Maoricicada alticola is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Maoricicada alticola's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Maoricicada alticola is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Maoricicada alticola belongs to the parent taxon Maoricicada[5].
  • Maoricicada alticola is endemic to New Zealand[6].
  • Maoricicada alticola's scientific name is Maoricicada alticola[7].
  • Maoricicada alticola's Commons category is recorded as Maoricicada alticola[8].
  • The taxonomic type of Maoricicada alticola is holotype of Maoricicada alticola[9].
  • Maoricicada alticola's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'M. alticola'}[10].
  • Maoricicada alticola is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'high alpine cicada'}[11].
  • Maoricicada alticola's diel cycle is recorded as diurnality[12].
  • Maoricicada alticola's NZTCS conservation status is recorded as naturally uncommon[13].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Maoricicada alticola is Maoricicada alticola[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Maoricicada[5]. The taxonomic type of it is holotype of it[9]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'high alpine cicada'}[11].

Distribution

Maoricicada alticola is endemic to New Zealand[6].

Identifiers

Maoricicada alticola's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 342394[14]. Maoricicada alticola's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 124229[15]. Maoricicada alticola's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 8994844[16]. Maoricicada alticola's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2078680[17].

Why It Matters

Maoricicada alticola ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Auchenorrhyncha (Insecta: Hemiptera): catalogue. Retrieved . landcareresearch.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . iNaturalist. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . Diurnal periodicity of flight by insects. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . New Zealand Threat Classification System Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Looniverse · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Endemic to → New Zealand
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