Conocephalus sp. (genus)
A Tussock Katydid at Bullen Range
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| Conocephalus sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 25 Nov 2017 | |
| Conocephalus upoluensis | MichaelMulvaney | 25 Nov 2017 | |
| Unverified | SWishart | 23 Nov 2017 |
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User's notes
It was a very small insect probably around 5 mm in length.
1 comment
26 Nov 2017
Because its a wingless Conocephalus nymph, its not possible (for me at least) to distinguish between upoluensis and several other species although the former is the commonest locally. So I suggest Conocephalus sp.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.041050-35.407950
- Maps Bullen Range
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Nov 2017 11:19 AM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Conocephalus sp. (genus) Katydids (Tettigoniidae) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Conocephalus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A Tussock Katydid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1667m Recorded at altitude
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