Zaprochilus australis

Twig-mimic katydid at Watson, ACT

Zaprochilus australis at Watson, ACT - 14 May 2023
Zaprochilus australis at Watson, ACT - 14 May 2023
Zaprochilus australis at Watson, ACT - 14 May 2023
Zaprochilus australis at Watson, ACT - 14 May 2023
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Identification history

Zaprochilus australis 20 May 2023 KimberiRP
Ctenomorpha marginipennis 18 May 2023 abread111
Unidentified 16 May 2023 AniseStar

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Found on the bark of a Casuarina sapling.

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abread111 wrote:
   18 May 2023
Just a suggestion, from looking at the stick insects listed on CNM

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Scopula optivata (Varied Wave) at Watson Green Space - 22 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Episcaphula australis (Fungus beetle) at Watson Green Space - 16 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Watson Green Space - 16 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Watson, ACT - 14 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Cassinia quinquefaria (Rosemary Cassinia) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Acaena echinata (Sheeps Burr) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma racemosum (Striped Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Isopedella pessleri (A huntsman spider) at Watson Green Space - 11 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Watson Green Space - 10 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) (Unidentified Slender Sac Spider) at Watson Green Space - 10 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Culladia cuneiferellus (Crambinae moth) at Watson Green Space - 10 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Caedicia sp. (genus) (Katydid) at Watson, ACT - 2 Mar 2024 by AniseStar
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Watson Green Space - 28 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Watson, ACT - 27 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Acaena sp. (A Sheep's Burr) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pistacia chinensis (Chinese Pistachio) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Rytidosperma sp. (Wallaby Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Panicum effusum (Hairy Panic Grass) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Glyphipterix chrysoplanetis (A Sedge Moth) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pterohelaeus granuliger (Pie-dish beetle) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Goodenia ovata (Hop Goodenia) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Melaleuca sp. (A Melaleuca) at Watson Green Space - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Solanum linearifolium (Kangaroo Apple) at Watson, ACT - 26 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Oncopera (genus) (A Bardie moth) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Watson Green Space - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Aedes (Rampamyia) notoscriptus (Striped Mosquito) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Watson, ACT - 24 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Rutilia sp. (genus) (A Rutilia bristle fly, subgenus unknown) at Watson, ACT - 24 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Leucauge dromedaria (Silver dromedary spider) at Watson, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Armadillidium vulgare (Slater bug, woodlouse, pill bug, roley poley) at Watson, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Christinus marmoratus (Southern Marbled Gecko) at Watson, ACT - 23 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Watson, ACT - 22 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Polistes sp. (genus) (Unidentified paper wasp) at Watson, ACT - 22 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Dindymus circumcinctus (Bordered harlequin bug) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Orthorhinus klugii (Vine weevil) at Watson Green Space - 12 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Adoxia sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly) at Watson Green Space - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Watson, ACT - 6 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Watson, ACT - 5 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Watson, ACT - 2 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Arsipoda sp. (genus) (A flea beetle) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Callidemum hypochalceum (Hop-bush leaf beetle) at Watson Green Space - 1 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Watson Green Space - 1 Jan 2024 by AniseStar
Norfolius howensis (Diamond-banded Nymphid) at Watson, ACT - 15 Dec 2023 by AniseStar
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2023 by AniseStar
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2023 by AniseStar
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Watson, ACT - 13 Dec 2023 by AniseStar
Pyralis farinalis (Meal Moth) at Watson, ACT - 7 Dec 2023 by AniseStar
Orthorhinus cylindrirostris (Elephant Weevil) at Watson, ACT - 27 Nov 2023 by AniseStar
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Watson, ACT - 17 Nov 2023 by AniseStar
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by AniseStar
Austrostipa sp. (A Corkscrew Grass) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Watson, ACT - 15 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Watson, ACT - 15 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Asparagus plumosus (Climbing Asparagus Fern) at Watson, ACT - 12 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Euchiton involucratus (Star Cudweed) at Watson, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Einadia nutans subsp. nutans (Climbing Saltbush) at Watson, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Watson, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Watson, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by AniseStar
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Watson, ACT - 12 Mar 2023 by AniseStar
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Watson, ACT - 2 Mar 2023 by AniseStar
Poecilasthena (genus) (A looper moth) at Watson, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by AniseStar
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Watson, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by AniseStar
Torbia viridissima (Gum Leaf Katydid) at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 by AniseStar
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Watson, ACT - 2 Dec 2022 by AniseStar
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Watson, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by AniseStar
Austrostipa scabra (Corkscrew Grass, Slender Speargrass) at Watson, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by AniseStar
Wahlenbergia multicaulis (Tadgell's Bluebell) at Watson, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by AniseStar
Trifolium campestre (Hop Clover) at Watson, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by AniseStar
Geranium retrorsum (Grassland Cranesbill) at Watson, ACT - 5 Nov 2022 by AniseStar

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 14 May 2023 04:15 PM Recorded on
  • AniseStar Recorded by

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  • Casuarina Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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