Nanopsalta

Nanopsalta is a genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae, subfamily Cicadettinae and tribe Cicadettini. It was described in 2012 by Australian entomologist Maxwell Sydney Moulds.

Etymology

The genus name Nanopsalta is a combination derived from Latin nanus, with reference to the size of the type specimen, and psalta, which is a suffix traditionally used in the generic names of cicadas.

Species

As of 2025 there was one described species in the genus:'Nanopsalta basalis'''''