Tetrigidae (family)

1 Pygmy grasshopper at Cook, ACT

Tetrigidae (family) at Cook, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
Tetrigidae (family) at Cook, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
Tetrigidae (family) at Cook, ACT - 28 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Tetrigidae (family) 1 Jan 2022 RogerF
Tetrigidae (family) 31 Dec 2021 CathB

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Probably the same as sighting 4413475, but clearer pictures. Although the dark patches behind the white part look like shadows cast by a raised area, they didn't change when the insect turned.

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RogerF wrote:
   1 Jan 2022
One of the many colour forms found in Tetrigids worldwide

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 28 Dec 2021 04:14 PM Recorded on
  • CathB Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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