Zaprochilus australis

Twig-mimic katydid at Curtin, ACT

Zaprochilus australis at Curtin, ACT - suppressed

Zaprochilus australis at Curtin, ACT - suppressed

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Identification history

	Zaprochilus australis	24 Jun 2025	RogerF
	Zaprochilus australis	24 Jun 2025	Hejor1
	Unverified	17 Nov 2024	arjay

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2 comments

RogerF wrote:

24 Jun 2025

It is supposed to be a pollen feeder yet we do not have a single picture of it on a flower.

arjay wrote:

25 Jun 2025

Maybe they are just less noticeable on flowers. And flowers can be extremely busy places.

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Location information

Places Curtin, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
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arjay NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Katydids (Tettigoniidae) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects

Additional information

25mm to 50mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Zaprochilus australis Scientific name
Twig-mimic katydid Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1195.2m Recorded at altitude
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