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Sinotympana incomparabilis

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Sinotympana incomparabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Suborder: Auchenorrhyncha
Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Dundubiini
Genus: Sinotympana
Species:
S. incomparabilis
Binomial name
Sinotympana incomparabilis
Lee, 2009 [1]

Sinotympana incomparabilis is a species of cicada from southern China that was discovered among a group of unidentified specimens in the Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium in Brussels (Muséum des Sciences naturelles de Belgique). It is the type species in the genus Sinotympana and belongs to the tribe Dundubiini.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Young June Lee (2009). "A new genus and a new species of Cicadidae (Insecta: Hemiptera) from China". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 122 (1): 87–90. doi:10.2988/08-29.1. S2CID 85091547.
  2. ^ Wheeler, Quentin (June 6, 2010). "New to Nature No 9: Sinotympana incomparabilis". The Guardian. Retrieved June 6, 2010.