Podgy Black Chirper
Parvopsalta victoriae Moulds and Marshall, 2022
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Species number (TNS):
182.
Fore wing length:
12–14 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
South-west Western Australia,
from Coolgardie south to Lake
King and west to near Wongan
Hills. Adults have been observed
in January and February
Notable localities:
Coolgardie area (M.S. & B.J.
Moulds and Simon lab).
Habitat:
Adults occur on shrubs in
eucalypt woodland.
Calling song and behaviour:
Alternating long and short chirps.
Similar species:
Check Platypsalta.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent