Goniaea australasiae

1 Gumleaf grasshopper at Lake George, NSW

Goniaea australasiae at Lake George, NSW - 23 Oct 2021 04:58 PM

Goniaea australasiae at Lake George, NSW - 23 Oct 2021 04:58 PM

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Identification history

	Goniaea australasiae	23 Oct 2021	RogerF
	Unidentified	23 Oct 2021	MPennay

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Cryptic looking grasshopper, lake George escarpment

2 comments

RogerF wrote:

23 Oct 2021

A nymph. We have had black grasshoppers in burnt areas and reddish ones in red soils all part of the camouflage syndrome.

MPennay wrote:

24 Oct 2021

Thanks . That's very cool!

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Location information

Coordinates 149.352486 -35.093386
Altitude 738.5m
Places Lake George, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
23 Oct 2021 04:58 PM Recorded on
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Insects Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Grasshoppers (several families) MPennay Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Goniaea australasiae Scientific name
Gumleaf grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1688.9m Recorded at altitude
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