Sighting 4375320
Tetrigidae (family)
Pygmy grasshopper at Forde, ACT
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| Tetrigidae (family) | RogerF | 15 Mar 2021 | |
| Unverified | Christine | 12 Mar 2021 |
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Was only about 2mm long. I saw it jump and thought it was a jumping spider - but a small one ;). Had to take the photo from a short distance to avoid it moving again, so not very clear. Is this a baby grasshopper?? Or just a very small one??
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.161829-35.178350
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 12 Mar 2021 02:33 PM Recorded on
- Christine Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Christine Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Tetrigidae (family) Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Tetrigidae (family) Scientific name
- Pygmy grasshopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1087.13m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
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- Verified by an expert moderator
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