Schizobothrus flavovittatus

Disappearing Grasshopper at Uriarra Village, ACT

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Identification history

Schizobothrus flavovittatus	1 Apr 2017	RogerF
Schizobothrus flavovittatus	1 Apr 2017	RogerF
Unverified	31 Mar 2017	HarveyPerkins

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User's notes

There were dozens of these around the edges of a drying dam, with extensive caking mud and lots of rushes and other waterside vegetation being left high and dry. They scattered in front of me as I walked around the perimeter.

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RogerF wrote:

1 Apr 2017

Common in waterside vegetation

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Location information

Coordinates 148.916888 -35.291519
Places Uriarra Village, ACT

Sighting information

16 - 100 Abundance
26 Mar 2017 02:41 PM Recorded on
HarveyPerkins Recorded by
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HarveyPerkins Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Schizobothrus flavovittatus Scientific name
Disappearing Grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 781.2m Recorded at altitude
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Australian Capital Territory

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