Red Ringer
Yoyetta regalis Emery, Emery and Popple, 2019
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Male
Species number (TNS):
512.
Fore wing length:
27–34 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
From the Greater Sydney
region west to near Bathurst in
central New South Wales, with
an isolated population in West
Gippsland, Victoria. Adults can
be found in December, January
and Feburary.
Notable localities:
Royal National Park, Wambool
Nature Reserve.
Habitat:
Eucalypt forest and woodland,
often with a layer of shrubs or
heath.
Calling song and behaviour:
A high frequency fluttering call
with phrases begin fast and
then slowing down, ending with
an upward inflection. Singing
occurs throughout the day.
Adults sit on the stems and
upper branches of eucalypts
and large shrubs.
Similar species:
Subalpine Firetail, Grampians
Firetail.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Habitat
Female
