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Gum-leaf Katydid

Torbia viridissima

Description:

Small colourful katydid 20mm long total - very similar colours to the new eucalyptus leaf it was resting on so obviously meant to be there.

Habitat:

Open eucalyptus forest

1 Species ID Suggestions

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago
Gum-leaf Katydid
Torbia viridissima Gum-leaf Katydid - Torbia viridissima


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2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

Thanks martinl - great pics of yours - we have got dozens at the moment.

MartinL
MartinL 12 years ago

This is a gum leaf katydid nymph.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/795...

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 6, 2011
Submitted on Dec 6, 2011

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