Percassa rugifrons

1 Mountain Grasshopper at Braemar, NSW

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Identification history

	Percassa rugifrons	12 Feb 2025	RogerF
	Percassa rugifrons	3 Feb 2025	Curiosity

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has a distinctive tibia

2 comments

Span102 wrote:

4 Feb 2025

Incredible images

Curiosity wrote:

4 Feb 2025

Thanks very much, Span102. I spotted this grasshopper while working on a gardening project. Came back with my camera & couldn't find it! It took a few minutes before I finally spotted it again.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.474918 -34.433726
Maps Braemar Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Braemar, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
2 Feb 2025 12:30 PM Recorded on
Curiosity Recorded by
Collections
Curiosity NatureMapr Southern Highlands Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects

Additional information

unknown garden shrub Associated plant
12mm to 25mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Percassa rugifrons Scientific name
Mountain Grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1712.08m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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