Peakesia hospita

Common Peakesia Grasshopper at Lower Boro, NSW

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Identification history

	Peakesia hospita	19 Mar 2020	RogerF
	Unverified	17 Mar 2020	mcleana

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RogerF wrote:

20 Mar 2020

Please don't pick up grasshoppers as they are apt to detach hind legs and become vulnerable to predation

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Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
15 Mar 2020 12:00 AM Recorded on
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Insects Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) mcleana Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Peakesia hospita Scientific name
Common Peakesia Grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 757.1m Recorded at altitude
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