Grass-buzzer
Female, dorsal
Ellura
Grass-buzzer
Female, face
 
                      
Grass-buzzer (Toxala sp)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)
Order: True Bugs (Hemiptera)
Family: Cicada (Cicadidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Grass-buzzer (Toxala sp)
This Photo:     🔍Female, profile🔎

Thank you Ethan Beaver & Dr Lindsay Popple for identifying and Dr Lindsay Popple for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Female was ~15mm long
Dr Lindsay Popple said it was a tentative id

Copyright © 2015-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 29-Dec-2015
This species is an Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.