True Cicadas
Graminitrigrina Ewart & Marques, 2008
Type species: Graminitigrina bowensis Ewart & Marques, 2008
Fauna Portal Genus Number: 287
(after Ewart & Marques 2008): Very small cicadas, 10.7–15 mm total body length. Head and thorax predominantly black and of similar width, except ampliated (outwardly curved) lateral angles of pronotal collar projecting beyond outer margins of compound eyes. Abdomen dominantly yellow/yellow-brown/reddish to orange-brown, with dark brown to black dorsal patches along tergites, which give overall appearance of a dark longitudinal fascia.
Publications
Ewart A, Marques D (2008): A new genus of grass cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadoidea: Cicadidae) from Queensland, with descriptions of their songs. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 52: 149 - 202WEB