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Razor Grinder Cicada. Could not get a photo of the thorax markings as it was impossible to get near them. The markings on the wings are a good indicator of the species. Australia,Geotagged,Henicopsaltria eydouxii Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Razor Grinder Cicada.

Could not get a photo of the thorax markings as it was impossible to get near them. The markings on the wings are a good indicator of the species.

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The Razor grinder

''Henicopsaltria eydouxii'', commonly known as the razor grinder, is a large species of cicada native to eastern Australia. Predominantly brown in colour, it is found in dry and wet sclerophyll forest in December and January and is quite common in Brisbane.

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Similar species: True Bugs
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Uploaded Dec 27, 2017. Captured in 590 Mount Crosby Rd, Anstead QLD 4070, Australia.
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