Acrididae sp. (family)

Unidentified Grasshopper at Latham, ACT

Acrididae sp. (family) at Latham, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
Acrididae sp. (family) at Latham, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
Acrididae sp. (family) at Latham, ACT - 10 Oct 2020
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Acrididae sp. (family) 10 Oct 2020 RogerF
Acrididae sp. (family) 10 Oct 2020 RogerF
Unidentified 10 Oct 2020 trevorpreston

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RogerF wrote:
   12 Oct 2020
Given the size of the wing buds this Vth instar nymph will produce a fully winged adult so not Percassa.

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  • 10 Oct 2020 02:26 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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