Perth Stubby-wing
Noongara issoides (Distant, 1905)
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Male
Previously known as
Cicadetta issoides.
Species number (TNS):
244.
Fore wing length:
12–14 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Restricted to the Greater Perth
region in Western Australia.
Adults occur from late
September to February.
Notable localities:
Maida Vale (D. Emery).
Habitat:
Shrubby eucalypt woodland.
Calling song and behaviour:
A high-pitched buzzing call.
Calling males sit on small
shrubs and remain fairly
sedentary.
Similar species:
None; a distinctive cicada.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent