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| image = Meimuna opalifera s5.jpg
| image = Meimuna opalifera s5.jpg
| image_caption = Male in [[Aichi Prefecture]], Japan
| image_caption = Male in [[Aichi Prefecture]], Japan
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| image2 = Meimuna opalifera v02.ogg
| phylum = [[Arthropoda]]
| image2_caption = Song of a ''Meimuna opalifera'' recorded in [[Kawasaki, Kanagawa|Kawasaki]], Japan, on September 18, 2011
| classis = [[Insecta]]
| taxon = Meimuna opalifera
| ordo = [[Hemiptera]]
| authority = [[Francis Walker (entomologist)|Walker]], 1850
| familia = [[Cicadidae]]
| tribus = [[Dundubiini]]
| genus = ''[[Meimuna]]''
| species = '''''M. opalifera'''''
| binomial = ''Meimuna opalifera''
| binomial_authority = [[Francis Walker (entomologist)|Walker]], 1850<ref name="BinomialAuthority">{{cite web |title=Meimuna opalifera |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?name=Meimuna+opalifera |website=NCBI Taxonomy Browser |publisher=NCBI |accessdate=05 October 2024}}</ref>
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}}
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Revision as of 02:17, 5 July 2024

Meimuna opalifera
Male in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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M. opalifera
Binomial name
Meimuna opalifera
Walker, 1850[1]

Meimuna opalifera is a species of cicada found In Japan. it emerges in July and is no longer seen by about October.

Distribution

Meimuna opalifera is found in China, Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and Taiwan.[2]

Description

Male Meimuna opalifera grow to a size of about 42 to 46 mm, while females reach a size of about 40 to 44 mm.[3]

Life cycle

Their median life cycle from egg to natural adult death is around two years. However, their life cycle can range from two years to five years.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Meimuna opalifera". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. NCBI. Retrieved 05 October 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. ^ "Meimuna opalifera".
  3. ^ "Meimuna opalifera".
  4. ^ Campbell, Matthew (18 August 2015). "Genome expansion via lineage splitting and genome reduction in the cicada endosymbiont Hodgkinia - Supporting Information" (PDF). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112 (33): 10192–10199. doi:10.1073/pnas.1421386112. PMC 4547289. PMID 26286984. Retrieved 13 October 2020.