Moree Dinger
Kobonga sp. (cf. oxleyi)
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Species number (TNS):
162.
Fore wing length:
22–26 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
So far known only from the Moree
district on the north-western
slopes of New South Wales.
Adults occur from October to
January.
Notable localities:
Biniguy (M. Coombs).
Habitat:
Low open scrubland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A rapidly-emitted series of
"zeeps", followed by a loud and
rapid "Din-din-din-din-din-din"
sequence before immediately
repeating. Adults sit on the inner
stems of shrubs.
Similar species:
Dinger, Slow Dinger, Robust
Clicker.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
