Caledia captiva

grasshopper at Googong, NSW

Caledia captiva at Googong, NSW - 20 May 2022 01:14 PM

Caledia captiva at Googong, NSW - 20 May 2022 01:14 PM

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Identification history

	Caledia captiva	6 Jun 2022	RogerF
	Unverified	5 Jun 2022	WHall

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RogerF wrote:

6 Jun 2022

Very common the last 2 years due to the wet conditions and dense herbage that it prefers. Can also be found in exotic grass cover like Paspalum.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.196488 -35.427526
Places Googong, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
20 May 2022 01:14 PM Recorded on
WHall Recorded by
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Insects Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Grasshoppers (several families) WHall Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

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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