Pilbara Tree-buzzer
Palapsalta belli Emery, Emery and Hutchinson, 2018
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Species number (TNS):
644.
Fore wing length:
17–22 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Known from the Pilbara and
Gascoyne regions of central
Western Australia. Adults are
present from November to
March.
Notable localities:
Exmouth.
Habitat:
Riverine eucalypt woodland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A series of sweeping notes
followed by a chirping sequence.
Adults sit on the upper branches
of eucalypts.
Similar species:
Lime Tree -Buzzer, Yellow Tree-
buzzer, Darwin Tree-buzzer.
dr-pop.net database record
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