Megatibicen Pronotalis
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''Megatibicen pronotalis'', or Walker's cicada, is a species of cicada in the family Cicadidae. It is found in the northern
Great Plains The Great Plains (french: Grandes Plaines), sometimes simply "the Plains", is a broad expanse of flatland in North America. It is located west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe, an ...
of the United States.


Notes

''M. pronotalis'' is often associated with riparian ''
Populus ''Populus'' is a genus of 25–30 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. English names variously applied to different species include poplar (), aspen, and cottonwood. The we ...
'' and '' Salix''. It is reportedly among the loudest insects in the world.


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* Insects described in 1938 Cryptotympanini {{Cicadidae-stub