Phaneropterinae (subfamily)
1 Leaf Katydid, Bush Katydid at Lyneham, ACT
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| Phaneropterinae (subfamily) | RogerF | 18 Jun 2025 | |
| Unverified | MichaelMulvaney | 18 Jun 2025 |
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Image taken by David Shorthouse
3 comments
19 Jun 2025
I think its more likely Caedicia/Polichne/Caedicia nymph as these do have this pink colour form see Rentz,s book. I have never seen a pink Lanciana nymph. Given the urban location Caedicia is the most likely.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.117858-35.245589
- Altitude 613.6m
- Places Lyneham, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 18 Jun 2025 01:52 PM Recorded on
- MichaelMulvaney Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- MichaelMulvaney NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Phaneropterinae (subfamily) Katydids (Tettigoniidae) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Phaneropterinae (subfamily) Scientific name
- Leaf Katydid, Bush Katydid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1168.5m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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