Insects
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Grasshoppers (several families)
Sighting 4511536

Coryphistes ruricola

Bark-mimicking Grasshopper at Belconnen, ACT

Coryphistes ruricola at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Sep 2023
Coryphistes ruricola at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Sep 2023
Coryphistes ruricola at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Sep 2023
Coryphistes ruricola at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Sep 2023
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Identification history

Coryphistes ruricola 24 Sep 2023 RogerF
Coryphistes ruricola 24 Sep 2023 CathB

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I had never noticed the colour on the leg before

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RogerF wrote:
   24 Sep 2023
Just a flasher

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Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Holt, ACT - 21 May 2021 by drakes

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Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Holt, ACT - 21 May 2021 by drakes

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Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Holt, ACT - 29 Apr 2021 by drakes

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Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Holt, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by CathB

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Araneus albotriangulus (White-triangle orb weaver) at Holt, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by CathB

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Ichneumon promissorius (Banded caterpillar parasite wasp) at Holt, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by CathB

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Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Holt, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by drakes

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Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Holt, ACT - 5 Dec 2020 by MattFox

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Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Holt, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by CathB

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Gompholobium huegelii (Pale Wedge Pea) at Holt, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by drakes

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Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Holt, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by drakes

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Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Holt, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Harrisi

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Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Holt, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Harrisi

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Eleale simplex (Clerid beetle) at Holt, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by CathB

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Melobasis propinqua (Propinqua jewel beetle) at Holt, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by CathB

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Wahlenbergia graniticola (Granite Bluebell) at Holt, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston

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Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Holt, ACT - 5 Oct 2020 by Jubeyjubes

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Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Holt, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by CathB

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Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Holt, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by CathB

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Antictenia punctunculus (A geometer moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by CathB

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Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Cook, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by Tammy

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Clania lewinii (Lewin's case moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Dec 2019 by CathB

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Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Dec 2019 by CathB

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Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2019 by CathB

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Philobota lysizona (A concealer moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2019 by CathB

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Exillis (genus) (Fungus weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by CathB

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Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by CathB

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Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by CathB

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Dasygnathus sp. (genus) (Rhinoceros beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by CathB

Dasygnathus sp. (genus)

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Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2019 by CathB

Simaethula sp. (genus)

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Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Mar 2019 by CathB

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Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 by CathB

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Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by CathB

Dolophones sp. (genus)

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Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by CathB

Theridiidae (family)

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Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by CathB

Chalcopteroides columbinus

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Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by CathB

Hemicordulia australiae

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Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Sep 2018 by CathB

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Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) (Millipede) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Jun 2018 by CathB

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Philagra parva (Beaked spittlebug) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Mar 2018 by CathB

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Salpesia sp. (genus) (Salpesia Jumping Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by CathB

Salpesia sp. (genus)

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Simaetha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Brown jumper) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by CathB

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Simaetha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Brown jumper) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Feb 2018 by CathB

Simaetha sp. (genus)

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Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2018 by CathB

Hypertrophidae sp. (family)

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Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Jan 2018 by CathB

Endotricha ignealis

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Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by CathB

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

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Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB

Gastrophora henricaria

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Septobasidium sp. at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB

Septobasidium sp.

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Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB

Psychidae (family) IMMATURE

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Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB

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Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB

Salticidae (family)

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Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB

Lepidoscia arctiella

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Pinara undescribed species near divisa at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Oct 2017 by CathB

Pinara undescribed species near divisa

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Hysterobrevium ‘red pigment’ at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Jun 2017 by Heino

Hysterobrevium ‘red pigment’

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Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by JasonC

Cryptandra amara

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Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by JasonC

Clematis leptophylla

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Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by JasonC

Microseris walteri

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Ophioglossum lusitanicum (Adder's Tongue) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Sep 2009 by CathB

Ophioglossum lusitanicum

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Truncospora ochroleuca at Holt, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by drakes
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Holt, ACT - 15 Jun 2021 by drakes
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Holt, ACT - 21 May 2021 by drakes
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Holt, ACT - 21 May 2021 by drakes
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Holt, ACT - 29 Apr 2021 by drakes
Ditropidus sp. (genus) (Leaf beetle) at Holt, ACT - 13 Apr 2021 by CathB
Araneus albotriangulus (White-triangle orb weaver) at Holt, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by CathB
Ichneumon promissorius (Banded caterpillar parasite wasp) at Holt, ACT - 30 Jan 2021 by CathB
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Holt, ACT - 5 Jan 2021 by drakes
Glycine clandestina (Twining Glycine) at Holt, ACT - 5 Dec 2020 by MattFox
Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Holt, ACT - 9 Nov 2020 by CathB
Gompholobium huegelii (Pale Wedge Pea) at Holt, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by drakes
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Holt, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by drakes
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Holt, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Harrisi
Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Holt, ACT - 28 Oct 2020 by Harrisi
Eleale simplex (Clerid beetle) at Holt, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by CathB
Melobasis propinqua (Propinqua jewel beetle) at Holt, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by CathB
Wahlenbergia graniticola (Granite Bluebell) at Holt, ACT - 13 Oct 2020 by tpreston
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Holt, ACT - 5 Oct 2020 by Jubeyjubes
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Holt, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by CathB
Entomophthora sp. (genus) (Puppeteer Fungus) at Holt, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by CathB
Antictenia punctunculus (A geometer moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by CathB
Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Cook, ACT - 31 Mar 2020 by Tammy
Clania lewinii (Lewin's case moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Dec 2019 by CathB
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Dunlop, ACT - 11 Dec 2019 by CathB
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2019 by CathB
Philobota lysizona (A concealer moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 25 Oct 2019 by CathB
Exillis (genus) (Fungus weevil) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by CathB
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by CathB
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by CathB
Dasygnathus sp. (genus) (Rhinoceros beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by CathB
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2019 by CathB
Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at Dunlop, ACT - 18 Mar 2019 by CathB
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 Mar 2019 by CathB
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 by CathB
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Dunlop, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by CathB
Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by CathB
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Dunlop, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by CathB
Hyalarcta huebneri (Leafy Case Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Sep 2018 by CathB
Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) (Millipede) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Jun 2018 by CathB
Philagra parva (Beaked spittlebug) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Mar 2018 by CathB
Salpesia sp. (genus) (Salpesia Jumping Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 26 Feb 2018 by CathB
Simaetha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Brown jumper) at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Feb 2018 by CathB
Simaetha sp. (genus) (Unidentified Brown jumper) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Feb 2018 by CathB
Hypertrophidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Twig Moth) at Cook, ACT - 30 Jan 2018 by CathB
Endotricha ignealis (A Pyralid moth (Endotrichinae)) at Belconnen, ACT - 8 Jan 2018 by CathB
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by CathB
Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB
Septobasidium sp. at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB
Commius elegans (Cherry Ballart Shield Bug) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB
Salticidae (family) (Unidentified Jumping spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB
Lepidoscia arctiella (Tower Case Moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Dec 2017 by CathB
Pinara undescribed species near divisa at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Oct 2017 by CathB
Hysterobrevium ‘red pigment’ at Belconnen, ACT - 10 Jun 2017 by Heino
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by JasonC
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by JasonC
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Belconnen, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by JasonC
Ophioglossum lusitanicum (Adder's Tongue) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Sep 2009 by CathB

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  • 21 Sep 2023 10:26 AM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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