Caedicia simplex

4 Common Garden Katydid at Bundanoon, NSW

Caedicia simplex at Bundanoon, NSW - suppressed

Caedicia simplex at Bundanoon, NSW - suppressed

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Identification history

	Caedicia simplex	14 Jan 2025	RogerF
	Unverified	12 Jan 2025	Curiosity

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Uploading this sighting & photo for Wonga. Awesome camouflage!

2 comments

HelenCross wrote:

14 Jan 2025

Amazing how they can change colour

RogerF wrote:

14 Jan 2025

Several katydids exhibit this unusual colour form and one (a Paracedicia adult)) is on the cover of Dave Rentz's book on the katydids

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Location information

Maps Bundanoon Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Bundanoon, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
Curiosity Recorded by
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Curiosity NatureMapr Southern Highlands Featured Katydids (Tettigoniidae) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects

Additional information

Christmas Bush Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Caedicia simplex Scientific name
Common Garden Katydid Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1588m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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