Reduviidae (family)

An assassin bug at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Reduviidae (family) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 12:05 PM
Reduviidae (family) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 12:05 PM
Reduviidae (family) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 8 Apr 2023 12:05 PM
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Identification history

Reduviidae (family) 14 Mar 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Reduviidae (family) 15 Jan 2025 RogerF
Teleogryllus commodus 11 Apr 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 10 Apr 2023 KMcCue

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They were very quick, jumped just like grasshoppers but....

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KimberiRP wrote:
   10 Apr 2023
In the first two images, the upper one is a cricket and the lower one an Assassin bug.
RogerF wrote:
   11 Apr 2023
I don't believe the top cricket in the main picture is Teleogryllus as it is brachypterus but the one in the lower right picture is Tc.

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