Smoky Buzzer at Latham, ACT
Identification history
| Myopsalta waterhousei | 12 Nov 2025 | lpopple | ||
| Unverified | 11 Nov 2025 | Caric |
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User's notes
The cicada had only just emerged from its shell. When I first saw it, it was standing on the leaf opposite its shell but didn't stay there for the photo. As cicadas go it was a very small & delicate but didn't measure it.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.026461-35.214288
- Altitude 573.0m
- Maps Umbagong District Park
- Places Latham, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 6 Nov 2025 01:38 PM Recorded on
- Caric Recorded by
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Collections
Caric NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Myopsalta waterhousei Cicadas (Hemiptera, Cicadoidea) Insects
Additional information
- On a Themeda plant Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Myopsalta waterhousei Scientific name
- Smoky Buzzer Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 692.45m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes