Caedicia simplex

Common Garden Katydid at Higgins, ACT

Caedicia simplex at Higgins, ACT - 29 Nov 2022
Caedicia simplex at Higgins, ACT - 29 Nov 2022
Caedicia simplex at Higgins, ACT - 29 Nov 2022
Caedicia simplex at Higgins, ACT - 29 Nov 2022
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Caedicia simplex 29 Nov 2022 RogerF
Caedicia simplex 29 Nov 2022 AlisonMilton

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3 comments

RogerF wrote:
   29 Nov 2022
Do you think it was feeding on flowers/pollen?
AlisonMilton wrote:
   30 Nov 2022
Probably on the pollen.
RogerF wrote:
   30 Nov 2022
I have seen small nymphs feeding on the petals and anthers of some Asteraceae.

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  • Acacia mearnsii Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • True Pollinator Insect on Flower

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