{"id":4669,"date":"2014-03-29T18:47:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T01:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=4669"},"modified":"2026-02-04T23:40:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T06:40:50","slug":"australian-cicadas-by-m-s-moulds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/australian-cicadas-by-m-s-moulds\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian Cicadas by M.S. Moulds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Cicadas by M.S. Moulds was first published in 1990 by the New South Wales University Press. It is the best reference for Australian cicadas that I&#8217;ve found, and I use it at least once a week.<\/p>\n<p>The book covers common names of cicada, life history, predators &#038; parasites, distribution, anatomy, sound production &#038; reception, and classification. The book also features an extensive catalog of Australian cicadas including photos, maps, and descriptions of their behavior. <\/p>\n<p>It appears on Amazon and Ebay from time to time. I found my copy used. It was expensive but well worth the price.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/austtralian.jpg\" alt=\"Australian Cicadas by Max Moulds\" width=\"800\" height=\"1076\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/austtralian.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/austtralian-223x300.jpg 223w, https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/austtralian-761x1024.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/austtralian-768x1033.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Cicadas by M.S. Moulds was first published in 1990 by the New South Wales University Press. It is the best reference for Australian cicadas that I&#8217;ve found, and I use it at least once a week. The book covers common names of cicada, life history, predators &#038; parasites, distribution, anatomy, sound production &#038; reception, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4669\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}