Calperum ottei

A recently described pygmy cricket at Cook, ACT

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Identification history

	Calperum ottei	29 Mar 2023	RogerF
	Calperum ottei	29 Mar 2023	CathB

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First one seen this season, but very hard to see anything on the ground as the grass is so dense. One other seen but not photographed and another couple of possible glimpses.

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RogerF wrote:

29 Mar 2023

Well spotted

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Location information

Coordinates 149.073627 -35.266723
Altitude 663.0m
Maps Mount Painter
Places Cook, ACT

Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
28 Mar 2023 12:46 PM Recorded on
CathB Recorded by

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Calperum ottei Scientific name
A recently described pygmy cricket Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-Invasive
512.4m to 951m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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