2 Mole cricket at Beechworth, VIC
Identification history
| Gryllotalpa australis | 16 Jan 2024 | trevorpreston | ||
| Gryllotalpa australis | 13 May 2022 | trevorpreston | ||
| Unverified | 12 Apr 2022 | micosaus |
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Mole cricket?
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trevorpreston
wrote:
13 May 2022
I have suggested this mole cricket is Gryllotalpa australis (Rentz p357). It is not nitidula because its pronota is not smooth shiny and dark, leaving australis or coarctata. I believe its australis because of how dark the tegmina are.
Location information
- Places Beechworth, VIC
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- micosaus Recorded by
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Collections
micosaus NatureMapr Gryllotalpa australis Crickets (Orthoptera, several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Gryllotalpa australis Scientific name
- Mole cricket Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 709.17m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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