Tetrigidae (family)

Pygmy grasshopper at Hall, ACT

Tetrigidae (family) at Hall, ACT - 22 Sep 2024
Tetrigidae (family) at Hall, ACT - 22 Sep 2024
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Identification history

Paratettix sp 22 Sep 2024 RogerF
Tetrigidae (family) 22 Sep 2024 RogerF
Paratettix australis 22 Sep 2024 strigo
Unidentified 22 Sep 2024 strigo

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User's notes

I am not sure what this "thing" is. It jumped like a grasshopper - but has a curled tail. It is tiny - but a good jumper.

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RogerF wrote:
   22 Sep 2024
Difficult to ID to species without specimen. No local experts.

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  • 2 Abundance
  • 22 Sep 2024 02:37 PM Recorded on
  • strigo Recorded by

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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