Golden Blackwing
Gudanga aurea Moulds, 1996
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Species number (TNS):
142.
Fore wing length:
17–26 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Western Australia, from near
Kumarina south-east to near
Wiluna, south to near Kalgoorlie
and near Mount Magnet. Adults
occur from January to March.
Notable localities:
Sandstone.
Habitat:
Typically associated with
woodland dominated by Mulga
(Acacia aneura) or other acacias.
Calling song and behaviour:
Adults occur on the trunks and
branches of wattles, including
Mulga. Calling song not known.
Similar species:
Orange Blackwing.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Male
