Gastrimargus musicus

Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper at Booth, ACT

Gastrimargus musicus at Booth, ACT - 7 Nov 2017
Gastrimargus musicus at Booth, ACT - 7 Nov 2017
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Gastrimargus musicus 25 Nov 2017 RogerF
Unidentified 8 Nov 2017 SWishart

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Until I dropped the photos onto my computer, I thought this was a jumping spider but on a closer look I now think it is an insect.

2 comments

   26 Nov 2017
Seems to have same eye-marking as Bark Grasshopper so may be an early stage nymph
RogerF wrote:
   27 Nov 2017
2nd instar nymph

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