Broad-winged Tiger
Adelia borealis (Goding and Froggatt, 1904)
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Male
Previously referred to as
Abricta borealis.
Species number (TNS):
194.
Fore wing length:
22–24 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
South-west Western Australia
where it is currently known only
from Yarloop, south of Perth.
This species has been observed
in December to January.
Notable localities:
Yarloop.
Habitat:
Known to occur in woodland
dominated by Marri (Corymbia
calophylla).
Calling song and behaviour:
Poorly known. Song likely
includes bouts of wing-snapping.
Similar species:
A distinctive species. Duke bears
a superficial similarity.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Habitat