Pale Bark Cicada
Burbunga albofasciata Distant, 1907
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Species number (TNS):
028.
Fore wing length:
19–25 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
From north of the Barkly
Tableland south-east to
Alexandria and possibly further
south to the Alice Springs district
in the Northern Territory. Adults
have been observed during
January.
Notable localities:
Alexandria.
Habitat:
Populations occur in low open
woodland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A buzzing call. Adults sit on the
branches of small trees and
shrubs or grass where they
remain fairly sedentary.
Similar species:
Small Western Bark Cicada,
Small Northern Bark Cicada.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
