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Species number (TNS): 532. Fore wing length: 20–31 mm. Distribution and seasonality: North-western Northern Territory, including the southern edge of the Top End, east through north-western Queensland to Charters Towers and near Home Hill and south as far as Blackall. Habitat: Open grassland with scattered trees and shrubs. Calling song and behaviour: A continuous buzzing call comprising distinct pulse doublets. Adults sit on the stems of low shrubs. Similar species: Dusty Brown Bullet, Chocolate Bullet, Honey Bullet.

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