Lanciana montana

Montane Ground Shield-back at Cook, ACT

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Identification history

Lanciana montana	9 Oct 2020	RogerF
Lanciana montana	9 Oct 2020	trevorpreston
Unverified	9 Oct 2020	trevorpreston

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trevorpreston wrote:

9 Oct 2020

I'm suggesting this species is Lanciana montana based on p130 of A Guide to the Katydids of Australia by David Rentz. The sample photo in the database is red, (nymph?) but the photo in Rentz is pale grey and and looks like a good match.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.073611 -35.267222
Maps Mount Painter
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

3 Abundance
9 Oct 2020 03:00 PM Recorded on
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Insects Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Katydids (Tettigoniidae) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Lanciana montana Scientific name
Montane Ground Shield-back Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1293.98m Recorded at altitude
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