Hughenden Red-eyed Squeaker
Popplepsalta torrensis (Popple, 2013)
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Male
Female
Species number (TNS):
385.
Fore wing length:
15–18 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Restricted to the area between the
western edge of White Mountains
National Park and Hughenden.
Notable localities:
Torrens Creek.
Habitat:
Usually found in association with
ironbark eucalypts growing in sandy
soils.
Calling song and behaviour:
A rapidly emitted call, with a
succession of brief double-chirps.
Adults sit in the foliage and on the
upper branches of eucalypts.
Similar species:
Subtropical Red-eyed Squeaker.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
