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Species Hadoa chiricahua

cicada - Hadoa chiricahua Cicada, female dorsal - Hadoa chiricahua - female Cicada, female ventral - Hadoa chiricahua - female Cicada, female dorsal, backlit wings - Hadoa chiricahua - female Cicada, male dorsal - Hadoa chiricahua - male Cicada, male ventral - Hadoa chiricahua - male Hadoa neomexicanus  - Hadoa chiricahua Hadoa neomexicanus  - Hadoa chiricahua
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Cicadoidea (Cicadas)
Family Cicadidae (Cicadas)
Subfamily Cicadinae
Tribe Tacuini
Genus Hadoa
Species chiricahua (Hadoa chiricahua)
Range
Desert Southwest

Arizona (Sonoran Desert)
se. Arizona & New Mexico
Habitat
Arid Scrub
Desert Scrub
Canyons
Often in places where water is "available" for a good part of the year (arroyo/temp water sheds)
Season
June-August
Food
misc. vascular plants
Remarks
A small Tibicen species
See Also
Tibicen neomexicensis, a recently described species was separated from Tibicen chiricahua Davis 1923


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"SMALL Tibicen Species"
Several of these smaller and "mostly western" species appear quite divergent from the eastern members and may deserve separate Generic status. (Additional work is much needed to better understand the species' relationships within this Genus.)





NOTE: As mentioned, the above arrangement is "hypothetical" and much of it is based on older classification schemes (+ per. observ. and per. comm.). Additional genetic analysis and detailed morphological studies may reveal different taxonomic relationships.