Perunga ochracea

Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper at Mawson, ACT

Identification history

Perunga ochracea 22 Oct 2024 MichaelMulvaney

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Significant sighting

MichaelMulvaney noted:

22 Oct 2024

New recorded location of this threatened Grasshopper

User's notes

I did not have a camera with me- but I am very familiar with this Grasshopper and it had distinctive cross on brown back, and reduced wing - It was about 2.5cm so I assume it is an adult female

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Mike wrote:
   22 Oct 2024
Another reason to have this Conservation Area.

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  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Female Gender

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