Goniaea opomaloides

Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper at Dunlop, ACT

Goniaea opomaloides at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Nov 2019
Goniaea opomaloides at Dunlop, ACT - 4 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Goniaea opomaloides 3 Dec 2019 RogerF
Goniaea opomaloides 7 Nov 2019 RogerF
Goniaea sp. (genus) 7 Nov 2019 CathB

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2 comments

RogerF wrote:
   8 Nov 2019
I not entirely certain of this ID as this species does not usually exhibit such dark colour morphs. Was the nymph on formerly burnt ground or a generally dark background?
CathB wrote:
   9 Nov 2019
The area was burnt in March 2018 and there is quite a bit of bare soil, but no visible charcoal any more.

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  • 4 Nov 2019 02:40 PM Recorded on
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