Glaucopsaltria is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, subfamily Cicadettinae and tribe Chlorocystini. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 1904 by entomologists Frederic Webster Goding and Walter Wilson Froggatt.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Bottle Cicada being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Chlorocysta vitripennis
- Chlorocanta viridis
- Dundubia rufivena
- Cyclochila virens
- Kikihia ochrina
- Guineapsaltria flava
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Genus
- Glaucopsaltria
- Species
- Glaucopsaltria viridis
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