Empress_cicada

Empress cicada

Empress cicada

Species of true bug

The empress cicada (Megapomponia imperatoria) is a species of cicada from Southeast Asia. It is the largest species of cicada with a head-body length of about 7 cm (2.8 in) and a wingspan of 18–20 cm (7–8 in).[1][2]

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References

  1. [1]
    Burton, Maurice; Burton, Robert (2002). International Wildlife Encyclopedia. Vol. 4, Chickaree–crabs (3rd ed.). Tarrytown, NY: Marshall Cavendish Corporation. p. 455. ISBN 0-7614-7270-3.
  2. [2]
    Flindt, R. (2006). Amazing Numbers in Biology, p. 10. ISBN 978-3540301462


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