Barrow Island Myopsalta
Myopsalta
FP-2023
Discoverer: M.S. Moulds (2009)
Fauna Portal species: 2023
Family: Cicadidae
Diagnosis
Myopsalta FP-2023 is the only species of Myopsalta on Barrow Island, from where this species is currently known.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
1 ♀
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Harry Butler Institute
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N27663-1
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25 September 2006
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island, just N. of LNG plant construction area
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 28 April 2025
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda