Chortoicetes terminifera

Australian Plague Locust at Dunlop, ACT

Chortoicetes terminifera at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Jan 2021
Chortoicetes terminifera at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Jan 2021
Chortoicetes terminifera at Dunlop, ACT - 13 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Chortoicetes terminifera 13 Jan 2021 RogerF
Unidentified 13 Jan 2021 trevorpreston

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Large locust type grasshopper, fairly common in Dunlop grasslands.

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 13 Jan 2021 11:01 AM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • Exotic grasses Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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