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Nanodectes harpax

Small shield-back katydid at Cook, ACT

Nanodectes harpax at Cook, ACT - 27 Nov 2019
Nanodectes harpax at Cook, ACT - 27 Nov 2019
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Identification history

Nanodectes harpax 8 Mar 2021 RogerF
Nanodectes harpax 10 Oct 2020 trevorpreston
Grylloidea (superfamily) 4 Dec 2019 MichaelBedingfield
Grylloidea (superfamily) 3 Dec 2019 RogerF
Tettigoniidae (family) 29 Nov 2019 CathB

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Not sure if the presence of an ovipositor indicates the first image is an adult, and therefore wingless. I also wonder if these might be a male and a female, or if they are just different instars. The second one seems to have small wing buds.

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RogerF wrote:
   4 Dec 2019
Juvenile Male and female cricket

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Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by CathB
Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by CathB
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 Aug 2017 by CathB
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Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Cook, ACT - 12 Feb 2017 by CathB
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