Robust Ambertail
Yoyetta robusta Popple and Emery, 2022
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Male
Species number (TNS):
494.
Fore wing length:
26–32 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
From Stanthorpe in Queensland
south to Glen Innes in New South
Wales. Adults occur during
December and January.
Notable localities:
Ballandean, Girraween National
Park (both Queensland),
Deepwater (New South Wales).
Habitat:
Open forest.
Calling song and behaviour:
Strident double-clicking. Males
often call whilst in flight. When at
rest males produce quieter
versions of the usual song and
end with a short, quiet chirp.
Adults sit on the branches and
stems of trees and shrubs.
Similar species:
Fiery Ambertail, Varied Ambertail,
Sydney Ticking Ambertail.
dr-pop.net database record
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