Caledia captiva

grasshopper at Googong, NSW

Caledia captiva at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022

Caledia captiva at Googong, NSW - 10 Mar 2022

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Identification history

	Caledia captiva	22 Mar 2022	RogerF
	Gastrimargus musicus	22 Mar 2022	WHall

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2 comments

RogerF wrote:

22 Mar 2022

Gastrimargus is bulkier with a marked curver keel on the prothorax and yellow hind wings. Caledia is found in wetter grasslands

WHall wrote:

23 Mar 2022

Thanks Roger

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Location information

Coordinates 149.196723 -35.427515
Places Googong, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
10 Mar 2022 01:35 PM Recorded on
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Insects Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) WHall

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size
Female Gender

Species information

Caledia captiva Scientific name
grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 980.8m Recorded at altitude
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