This species belongs to the family of plague grasshoppers the colours vary greatly they feature an X marking on pronotum and the hind femur is transversely banded, the lateral (side) surface of head and thorax has a white triangular marking and the hind tibia with white collar and cross-bar.

At a glance

Habitat Pastures and scrubland
Size Males are 12mm and females are 23mm in length
Origin Native
Distribution Southern Australia from WA to NSW including Tasmania
Descriptions
Distribution
Southern Australia from WA to NSW including Tasmania
Habitat
Pastures and scrubland
Size
Males are 12mm and females are 23mm in length
Common Name Southeastern Austroicetes
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Native
Conservation Least Concern
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Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumHexapoda
ClassInsecta
SubclassPterygotes
OrderOrthoptera
SuborderCaelifera
SuperfamilyAcridoidea
FamilyAcrididae
SubfamilyAcridinae
TribeOedipodini
GenusAustroicetes
SpeciesAustroicetes vulgaris
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Synonyms

There are no known synonyms for this species
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