Brachyexarna lobipennis

Stripewinged meadow grasshopper at Coree, ACT

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Identification history

	Brachyexarna lobipennis	21 Jan 2021	RogerF
	Unidentified	21 Jan 2021	trevorpreston

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About 15-20mm. Unusual pink colour.

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trevorpreston wrote:

21 Jan 2021

This is the second time I have been to Sherwood Forest and found unusually coloured grasshopper specimens. Most of them seem normal, just a few very bright ones. Some local plentiful mineral in the soil and grass perhaps?

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21 Jan 2021 03:52 PM Recorded on
trevorpreston Recorded by
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Insects Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Grasshoppers (several families) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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Grasses Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Brachyexarna lobipennis Scientific name
Stripewinged meadow grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 976m Recorded at altitude
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