Sighting 3877871
Goniaea carinata
1 Black kneed gumleaf grasshopper at Deakin, ACT
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| Goniaea carinata | RogerF | 11 Dec 2018 | |
| Goniaea carinata | JonSteinbeck | 11 Dec 2018 |
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User's notes
I was photographing a Gang-gang when a twig jumped out of my way. That twig turned out to be this wonderfully textured Black-kneed Gumleaf Grasshopper. This grasshopper remained so still after it had landed, even when Meat Ants were crawling around the area, bumping into it.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.103610-35.323932
- Altitude 640.0m
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Deakin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 9 Dec 2018 08:41 AM Recorded on
- JonSteinbeck Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- BIrdsinCanberra Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Goniaea carinata Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Goniaea carinata Scientific name
- Black kneed gumleaf grasshopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1604m Recorded at altitude
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Quality score
6 / 7
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