Jardine River Cherrynose
Macrotristria vittata Moulds, 1992
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Species number (TNS):
074.
Fore wing length:
44–46 mm.
Distribution and seasonality:
Known only from the Upper
Jardine River on Cape York
Peninsula. Adults have been
observed during October.
Notable localities:
Upper Jardine River.
Habitat:
Riverine vegetation.
Calling song and behaviour:
A continuous whine. Adults
occur on the branches and
stems of trees.
Similar species:
None, a distinctive cicada.
dr-pop.net database record
Currently known extent
Male