Cicadetta montana :: European Cicadas

Cicadetta montana (Scopoli 1772)


C. montana, calling song, Slovenia, rec. M.G.


C. montana, calling song, frequencies reduced by 50% for easy listening

<em>C. montana</em>, male
<em>C. montana</em> - female. In Valais (CH), photo T. Hertach
<em>Cicadetta montana</em> s.str. - photo T. Hertach
<em>C. montana</em>, larva, Slovenia - photo M.G.
<em>C. montana</em>, exuvia, Slovenija - photo M.G.
<em>C. montana</em>, male, Slovenia - photo M.G.

References:

Gogala M., 1998. Singing cicadas of Slovenia (in Slovenian). Proteus 60 (9/10): 392-399.

Gogala M., 2002. Gesänge der Singzikaden aus Südost- und Mittel-Europa. Denisia 04, Neue Folge 176: 241-248.

Gogala M and Trilar T. 2004. Bioacoustic investigations and taxonomic consideration on the Cicadetta montana species complex (Homoptera: Cicadoidea: Tibicinidae). An. Acad. Bras. Cienc.. 76 (2): 316-324. PDF

Hertach, T. (2007). Three species instead of only one: Distribution and ecology of the Cicadetta montana species complex (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea) in Switzerland. Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 80: 37-61.

Sueur, J. and S. Puissant (2007). Biodiversity eavesdropping: bioacoustics confirms the presence of Cicadetta montana (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae) in France. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 43(1): 126–128. PDF

Trilar T., Holzinger W.E., 2004. Bioakustische Nachweise von drei Arten des Cicadetta montana-Komplexes aus Österreich (Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadoidea). Linzer biol. Beitr. 36 (2): 1383-1386.

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