Sighting 3872011
Monistria concinna
Southern Pyrgomorph at Cotter River, ACT
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| Monistria concinna | RogerF | 28 Nov 2018 | |
| Monistria concinna | KimPullen | 28 Nov 2018 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 20 Nov 2018 |
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User's notes
Smallish. Are the red bits some sort of parasite??
1 comment
28 Nov 2018
Yes, the red things are mites, either parasitic (feeding on the grasshopper) or phoretic (just getting a ride).
Location information
- Coordinates 148.778919-35.526455
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 19 Nov 2018 12:08 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Monistria concinna Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Monistria concinna Scientific name
- Southern Pyrgomorph Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2075m Recorded at altitude
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