Cyrtoxipha
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1873
Green Trigs
Cyrtoxipha is a of small commonly known as green trigs, first described by Brunner von Wattenwyl in 1873. The genus contains at least 30 described and is currently classified in the Trigonidiidae. Members of this genus are notable for their acoustic , with males producing species-specific calling songs. The genus has been studied particularly for its and sound production in the United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Cyrtoxipha: //sɪərˈtɒksɪfə//
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Distribution
Southeastern United States, northeastern Brazil, Cayman Islands, Cuba, and Dominican Republic.
Behavior
Males produce acoustic signals; -specific calling songs have been documented.