Katydids (Tettigoniidae)

Discussion

RogerF wrote:

24 Oct 2024

The Balsam Beast from its habit of feeding on nectar and pollen of garden plants such as Balsam. NB the unusual spot on the abdomen

Anthophiloptera dryas

donhe wrote:

18 Oct 2024

Tried to add new species, but it complained i had selected no category, despite my selecting katydids category.

Unidentified Katydid (Tettigoniidae)

jb2602 wrote:

18 Oct 2024

See also: https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/171491010

Unidentified Katydid (Tettigoniidae)

RogerF wrote:

26 Aug 2024

C. baldersoni appears to be the only species of Chlorodectes found on the eastern ranges and south coast of NSW according to Rentz & Su. The late John Balderson was a research office in Orthoptera at ANIC for many years amd worked under Ken Key and Dave Rentz.

Chlorodectes baldersoni

RobG1 wrote:

24 Aug 2024

I think I saw around four of the small nymphs jumping in the area. This one posed nicely for me, so I could get photos of it. The resolution wasn't great because it was so small.

Chlorodectes baldersoni