Austrodectes monticolus

Australian shield-back katydid at Charlotte Pass, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.329058-36.430828
• Altitude 1858.8m
• Maps Kosciuszko National Park
• Places Charlotte Pass, NSW

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 19 Feb 2026 01:58 PM Recorded on
• Miranda Recorded by

• Collections

  Miranda NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Katydids (Tettigoniidae) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects Austrodectes monticolus

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

• Austrodectes monticolus Scientific name
• Australian shield-back katydid Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1858.77m Recorded at altitude
• External link More information

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• More than one media file
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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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