Sighting 3871646
Coryphistes ruricola
Bark-mimicking Grasshopper at Mount Clear, ACT
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| Coryphistes ruricola | RogerF | 28 Jan 2019 | |
| Coryphistes ruricola | SWishart | 16 Nov 2018 |
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3 comments
29 Jan 2019
Roger this looks like a Bark Grasshopper but it only has stubby little wings. Is it an early instar?
29 Jan 2019
Vth instar. Note the upturned wing buds that distinguish it from a short winged adult
Location information
- Coordinates 149.021048-35.835523
- Altitude 1436.2m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Mount Clear, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 31 Oct 2018 11:51 AM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Coryphistes ruricola Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Coryphistes ruricola Scientific name
- Bark-mimicking Grasshopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1437.48m Recorded at altitude
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