Perth Bandit
Pyropsalta amnica Moulds and Marshall, 2022
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Species number (TNS):
837.
Fore wing length:
21–30 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Restricted to the Greater Perth
region from Walynunga
National Park south to near
Mandurah. Adults are present
from November to January.
Notable localities:
Kelmscott (P. Hutchinson),
Greenmount (M. Moulds).
Habitat:
Open forest and woodland.
Calling song and behaviour:
Calling song unknown, likely a
ticking call. Adults sit on stems
of trees, mainly eucalypts.
Similar species:
Orange Bandit.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Male
Female