Yoyetta humphreyae is a species of cicada, also known as the varied ambertail, in the true cicada family, Cicadettinae subfamily and Cicadettini tribe. The species is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2018 by Australian entomologists Maxwell Sydney Moulds and Lindsay Popple.
From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Varied Ambertail 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
- Yoyetta repetens
- Yoyetta australicta
- Yoyetta robertsonae
- Yoyetta hunterorum
- Yoyetta timothyi
- Yoyetta fluviatilis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Hemiptera
- Family
- Cicadidae
- Genus
- Yoyetta
- Species
- Yoyetta humphreyae
Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.
Check your photo