Thread subject: Diptera.info :: 2 Cicadas: Cicada barbara lusitanica + Tettigetta sp.
Posted by valter on 11-07-2008 23:14
#1
Location: Algarve, Portugal
Date Photo Taken: July 2008
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Edited by valter on 14-08-2008 18:52
Posted by Isidro on 12-07-2008 15:26
#2
Cicada barbara I think that is the only present species of the genus in south Spain. In the north we have C. orni. The black spots of the wings and the size, makes the genus unmistakable.
Posted by Paul Beuk on 13-08-2008 11:04
#3
Clear wings and marked wings: different species.
Posted by cosmln on 13-08-2008 12:29
#4
maybe this helps you
http://www.cicada...
the first looks more like
Cicada orni than
C.barbara (from what i know
barbara have very pale "spots").
three romanian species can be seen here:
http://cosmln.nat...com/?p=414 (sorry text only in romanian)
cosmln
Edited by cosmln on 13-08-2008 14:35
Posted by valter on 13-08-2008 12:42
#5
1 - Cicada barbara lusitanica
2 - Tettigetta sp.
Edited by valter on 14-08-2008 18:51
Posted by Isidro on 14-08-2008 08:46
#6
Cosmlin. NO, it's
C. barbara - only species present in Valter's zone.
Valter: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! As EVERYBODY said here and in Flickr, first is 100% sure
Cicada barbara and second Isn't
Cicada ANYWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
Posted by cosmln on 14-08-2008 17:53
#7
Isidro wrote:
Cosmlin. NO, it's C. barbara - only species present in Valter's zone.
Valter: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! As EVERYBODY said here and in Flickr, first is 100% sure Cicada barbara and second Isn't Cicada ANYWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1
hihi,
i don't know which cicada you have there, just saying is more like C.orni. from what i have seen C.barbara have much paller spot on the wings.
about the other one i don't know.
cosmln
Posted by Isidro on 15-08-2008 14:08
#8
Valter, now can be correct ;)