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Okanagana synodica synodica (Say, 1825)
Song type: Call
Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: O. synodica synodica
Name, Location and Description
- Cicada Name: Okanagana synodica synodica (Say, 1825)
- Short Name: O. synodica synodica
- Common Name: Walking Cicada
- Where it is found: AB, AZ, CA, CO, IA, KS, MO, MT, NE, NM, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, WY
- Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
- Description: Light orange and black.
- Eye Color: red
- Pronotal Collar Color: light orange
- Bug Guide: http://bugguide.net/node/view/25175
- Image: Insect Images
- Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
- Song: http://www.insectsingers.com/100th_meridian_cicadas/index.html
Notes:
- Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.
List of sources
- Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
- Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
- Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
- Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.