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Grasshoppers (several families)

Grasshoppers (several families)

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Grasshoppers (several families)

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RogerF wrote:
5 hrs ago
Unusual colour morph
Phaulacridium vittatum
RogerF wrote:
Yesterday
Several colour morphs co-exist
Acrida conica
mbmiyagi wrote:
Yesterday
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) is the current suggestion. Whilst I agree it looks like a slantface its colour was not at all green. It was like bark, presumably for camouflage.
Acrida conica
VanessaC wrote:
21 Jan 2025
Thanks Roger! I was lucky they were out and about that day :)
Tasmanalpina clavata
RogerF wrote:
20 Jan 2025
Male, brachypterous striped form
Phaulacridium vittatum

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