Theodore Chirper
Myopsalta platyptera Popple, 2017
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Species number (TNS):
292.
Fore wing length:
15–18 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Known only from Brigalow
Research Station near
Theodore. Adults have been
observed during January.
Notable localities:
Brigalow Research Station.
Habitat:
This species is usually found in
Brigalow (Acacia harpohylla)
dominated woodland and
scrubland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A series of regular chirps. Adults
sit high on the main branches of
Brigalow.
Similar species:
Broad-winged Buzzer.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent