Southern Eremophila Cicada
Simona sp. (cf. sancta)
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Male
Species number (TNS):
222.
Fore wing length:
18–24 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Known only from near Churinga,
west of Wilcannia in New South
Wales. Adults are present during
January.
Notable localities:
Churinga.
Habitat:
Tall shrubland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A soft, rapid chirping call. Adults
typically sit on the inner
branches of Eremophila sp.
shrubs.
Similar species:
Western Eremophila Cicada,
West Plains Eremophila Cicada.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
