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Caledia captiva

grasshopper at Rendezvous Creek, ACT

Caledia captiva at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 23 Apr 2022
Caledia captiva at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 23 Apr 2022
Caledia captiva at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 23 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Caledia captiva 24 Apr 2022 RogerF
Praxibulus sp. (genus) 24 Apr 2022 JimL

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Hope this species grouping is close to the mark.

2 comments

RogerF wrote:
   24 Apr 2022
The stripes on the dorsal thorax show it to be in sub-family Acridinae rather than the sub-family Oxyinae. Also it is fully winged, all Praxibulus are brachypterus.
JimL wrote:
   24 Apr 2022
Thank you Roger. Points taken onboard for next time.

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Epicyme rubropunctaria (Red-spotted Delicate) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 27 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Aphelocephala leucopsis (Southern Whiteface) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 10 Apr 2021 by JohnHurrell
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Canis lupus (Dingo / Wild Dog) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by rawshorty
Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 4 Dec 2019 by RobParnell
Artamus cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
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Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Gerygone olivacea (White-throated Gerygone) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Artamus cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
Lalage tricolor (White-winged Triller) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 14 Oct 2019 by RodDeb
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Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 4 Sep 2019 by jbromilow50
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Anthus australis (Australian Pipit) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 17 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 6 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 2 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 1 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
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Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 31 Oct 2018 by roymcd
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Red-necked Wallaby) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 3 Aug 2016 by roymcd
Tiliqua nigrolutea (Blotched Blue-tongue) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 18 Feb 2015 by Christine
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Namadgi National Park - 1 Aug 2009 by MB
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 9 Jan 2008 by KMcCue

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  • 23 Apr 2022 12:58 PM Recorded on
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