Conocephalus sp. (genus)
A Tussock Katydid at Bandiana, VIC
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| Conocephalus sp. (genus) | RogerF | 27 Apr 2023 | ||
| Unverified | KylieWaldon | 27 Apr 2023 |
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I noticed looking at the buttercups that now and then one of the leaves dropped as if hit by a raindrop. So I stood looking and waiting. Then I started to see these insects! Very well camo'd though.
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Location information
- Coordinates 146.953625-36.132969
- Places Bandiana, VIC
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 25 Apr 2023 10:39 AM Recorded on
- KylieWaldon Recorded by
- grass and buttercups Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- KylieWaldon Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Conocephalus sp. (genus) Katydids (Tettigoniidae) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Conocephalus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- A Tussock Katydid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1667m Recorded at altitude
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