Yoyetta abdominalis, also known as the golden-haired firetail, is a species of cicada, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described in 1892 by English entomologist William Lucas Distant.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Golden-haired Firetail being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Genus
- Yoyetta
- Species
- Yoyetta abdominalis
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo