Maroon Clicker
Kobonga froggatti Distant, 1913
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Species number (TNS):
155.
Fore wing length:
31–41 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Central Australia from near
Tilmouth in the Northern Territory
south to Coober Pedy in northern
South Australia. Also found in
Western Australia from south of
Karratha south-east to Leonora.
Adults may occur from December
to February.
Notable localities:
Cue.
Habitat:
Acacia scrubland, particularly
Mulga (Acacia aneura).
Calling song and behaviour:
A robust buzzing and clicking call.
Adults sit on the main trunks and
branches of acacias.
Similar species:
Northern Robust Clicker.
Habitat
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Male
