Calperum cf. ottei
3 A recently described pygmy cricket at suppressed
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| Calperum cf. ottei | RogerF | 12 Aug 2025 | ||
| Calperum cf. ottei | clarehoneydove | 12 Mar 2025 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
13 Aug 2025
New recorded location of this cricket which is only known from a few locations
8 comments
12 Aug 2025
12 Aug 2025
Close to the pictures shown in Renz and Su, perhaps Youning would like to confirm
13 Aug 2025
Yes, but I cannot see the location information. BTW, this species in Canberra better to be treated as Calperum cf. ottei.
13 Aug 2025
Thanks Roger and Youning - should be able to see the location now it has been confirmed let me know if not
13 Aug 2025
Only admins can see because its hidden (private property). Happy to chat more Youning, if you want location info?
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- clarehoneydove Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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- clarehoneydove NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Crickets (Orthoptera, several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects Calperum ottei Significant Featured
Species information
- Calperum cf. ottei Scientific name
- A recently described pygmy cricket Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 951m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- GPS evidence of location
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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