Psaltoda moerens

Redeye cicada at Hughes, ACT

Psaltoda moerens at Hughes, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 08:10 AM
Psaltoda moerens at Hughes, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 08:10 AM
Psaltoda moerens at Hughes, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 08:10 AM
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Identification history

Psaltoda moerens 30 Nov 2020 lpopple
Psaltoda moerens 30 Nov 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 30 Nov 2020 Tapirlord

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It was almost like a storm cloud, black, buzzing and depositing water. What a marvel of the natural world :)

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 50mm or larger Animal size
  • Mixed Gender
  • Breeding behaviour

Species information

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