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Giant Green Slantface

Acrida conica

Habitat:

South coast of NSW

Notes:

A great looking insect

1 Species ID Suggestions

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago
Giant Green Slantface
Acrida conica Giant Green Slantface - Acrida conica


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7 Comments

KerryHawkins
KerryHawkins 10 years ago

Yes Tiz! Our continents were definitely linked at some point!

Tiz
Tiz 10 years ago

I agree, they are very similar! Again you have found something that brings the continents a little bit closer to eachother...

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years ago

wonderful shot of an interesting grasshopper, Kerry !

KerryHawkins
KerryHawkins 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID and the info.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Slantfaced Grasshopper also called in many areas. They also seen Green in Wet season and Brown in Dry Season.

KerryHawkins
KerryHawkins 11 years ago

Thanks Martinl

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

This giant grasshopper is sometimes entirely green
This is a great spotting Kerry

KerryHawkins
Spotted by
KerryHawkins

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Jan 23, 2013
Submitted on Feb 23, 2013

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