Sighting 4392209
Coryphistes ruricola
1 Bark-mimicking Grasshopper at Yass River, NSW
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| Coryphistes ruricola | RogerF | 11 Sep 2021 | |
| Unverified | SenexRugosus | 11 Sep 2021 |
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4 comments
11 Sep 2021
There seem to be a lot of nymphs of this species appearing at the moment, possibly emerging from their winter quiescence.
11 Sep 2021
Its not the antennae but the downward position of the wing buds that show it to be a IIIrd instar nymph. A female by the presence of a rudimentray ovipositor.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.161386-34.893453
- Maps Rugosa
- Places Yass River, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 11 Sep 2021 03:10 PM Recorded on
- SenexRugosus Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- SenexRugosus Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Coryphistes ruricola Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Coryphistes ruricola Scientific name
- Bark-mimicking Grasshopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1437.48m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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