3 Giant King Cricket at Undefined Area
Identification history
| Anostostoma opacum | 13 Jan 2024 | RogerF | ||
| Stenopelmatidae sp. (family) | 13 Jan 2024 | RogerF | ||
| Stenopelmatidae sp. (family) | 12 Jan 2024 | Aussiegall |
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User's notes
Not sure if this is the correct ID? A very large cricket which appeared to have a hold of the beetle at one stage, looked like it was trying to eat it?
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.212527-34.681503
- Places Penrose, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Jan 2024 10:28 PM Recorded on
- Aussiegall Recorded by
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Collections
Aussiegall Southern Highlands NatureMapr Anostostoma opacum Crickets (Orthoptera, several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Additional information
- Dung beetle which appeared to be trying to eat? Associated animal
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Anostostoma opacum Scientific name
- Giant King Cricket Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 695.22m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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