Pauropsalta mneme (Walker, 1850) is a animal in the Cicadidae family, order Hemiptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pauropsalta mneme (Walker, 1850)

Pauropsalta mneme (Walker, 1850)

Pauropsalta mneme is a species found in south-eastern Australia, inhabiting open eucalypt forest and temperate heathland.

Family
Genus
Pauropsalta
Order
Hemiptera
Class
Insecta

About Pauropsalta mneme (Walker, 1850)

Pauropselta mneme (Walker, 1850) has a forewing length of 20–26 mm. It is distributed across south-eastern Australia. Its range extends from Applethorpe in south-east Queensland, south along the eastern side of the Great Dividing Range through New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, and into Victoria as far west as the Grampians. There is also an isolated population located in the Mount Lofty Ranges of South Australia. This species is most often found in open eucalypt forest and temperate heathland growing on sandstone, granite, or metasedimentary rocks.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Hemiptera Cicadidae Pauropsalta

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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