Catantopini sp. (tribe)

2 Unidentified grasshopper at Hughes, ACT

Catantopini sp. (tribe) at Hughes, ACT - 3 Apr 2019
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Identification history

Catantopini sp. (tribe) 4 Apr 2019 KimPullen
Acrididae sp. (family) 3 Apr 2019 JackyF

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4 comments

RogerF wrote:
   4 Apr 2019
The nearest is peakesia hospita but the male should have two white bands on hind femora and a grey abdomen.
So its an unknown species in the Tribe Catantopini
RogerF wrote:
   4 Apr 2019
More pictures would be helpful especially a lateral view
JackyF wrote:
   5 Apr 2019
Roger thanks, it hopped away but will try to do better next time. Jacky
KimPullen wrote:
   5 Apr 2019
ID by Roger Farrow.

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  • 3 Apr 2019 12:32 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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