Honey Bullet
Tryella stalkeri (Distant, 1907)
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Previously referred to as
Abricta stalkeri.
Species number (TNS):
541.
Fore wing length:
20–27 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
The Pilbara region of Western
Australia from near Tom Price
north to beyond Sandfire. Adults
occur from December to March.
Notable localities:
Dampier, Marble Bar, near
Sandfire (Simon lab).
Habitat:
Eucalypt woodland, often along
watercourses.
Calling song and behaviour:
A strong hissing call. Adults sit
on the upper branches of trees,
especially eucalypts.
Similar species:
Chocolate Bullet, Dusty Brown
Bullet.
Female
Male
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
