njemery's Identifications
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Black Squeaker (Atrapsalta encaustica)Observer
christie22Description
Behind the blue banded scratcher
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Razor Grinder (Henicopsaltria eydouxii)Observer
jhannanDescription
Emerging at night on Eucalyptus in park near bushland semi rural area
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Silver Princess (Yoyetta celis)Observer
jhannanDescription
Newly emerged at night on paperbark tree in suburban park
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Ambertails and Firetails (Genus Yoyetta)Observer
ozzicadaDescription
Yoyetta nr landsboroughi and Y. nigrimontana. Found emerging by Sam and Tom. Photos by Nathan. Male left, female right
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Paperbark Cicada (Telmapsalta hackeri)Observer
erinkiddDescription
Extremely small cicada found expertly camouflaged on a paperbark tree. Specimen only 1inch in length from snout to vent, with wings around 1.5 inches each. Wings are transparent with black venation, held closed along the body.
Mottled patterning of black and pale grey all over with strips of sage green, along with large green binocular eyes.
Call was rapid and extremely high pitched.
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Alarm Clock Squawker (Pauropsalta mneme)Observer
debtaylor142Description
Although not the first cicada heard, this is the first cicada sighting of the 2023/2024 season.
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Fiery Ambertail (Yoyetta ignita)Observer
sydneyshaneDescription
Make. Compared the calling noise to confirm species.
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Bladder Cicada (Cystosoma saundersii)Observer
benwxDescription
First of the season!! Record early find for myself - a week earlier than 2021. Weather hasn't even been warm. Lone one up a gum
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Floury Baker (Aleeta curvicosta)Observer
jhannanDescription
Singing by day in Street-side garden tree
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