Insects
Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea)
Sighting 4243835

Psaltoda moerens

1 Redeye cicada at Curtin, ACT

Psaltoda moerens at Curtin, ACT - 30 Nov 2019 09:15 AM
Psaltoda moerens at Curtin, ACT - 30 Nov 2019 09:15 AM
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Identification history

Psaltoda moerens 3 Dec 2019 KimPullen
Psaltoda moerens 3 Dec 2019 BrianH

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User's notes

Redeyes have emerged in low to moderate numbers in Curtin over the previous week or two. They seem to prefer emerging from their shells on a particular species of rough-barked exotic tree (Fraxinus oxycarpa?).

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  • 50mm or larger Animal size

Species information

  • Psaltoda moerens Scientific name
  • Redeye cicada Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1057m Recorded at altitude
  • 264 images trained Machine learning
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