1 A recently described pygmy cricket at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Calperum ottei | 23 Feb 2021 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Calperum ottei | 21 Feb 2021 | CathB |
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User's notes
Three individuals seen, about 6 mm in length. The first two images show one individual, the second two another. I wasn't able to get good photos of the third.
2 comments
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
23 Feb 2021
Cath, do you know whether this cricket has been described yet and whether it is known from anywhere other than Mt Painter?
CathB
wrote:
23 Feb 2021
Hi Michael. I'm afraid I don't know any more than what's on CNM. I would love to know more.
Location information
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 19 Feb 2021 10:33 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
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Collections
Insects Crickets (Orthoptera, several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Calperum ottei Scientific name
- A recently described pygmy cricket Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- 512.4m to 951m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
