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Spotted or Mottled Katydid looks like 2nd instar I think it is Ephippitytha trigintiduoguttata , body length approx 12 mm Australia,Eamw katydids,Ephippitytha trigintiduoguttata,Geotagged,Spotted katydid

Spotted or Mottled Katydid looks like 2nd instar

I think it is Ephippitytha trigintiduoguttata , body length approx 12 mm

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Ferdy Christant

Lion

hi Ernst,

'Ephippityha trigintiduoguttata" gives me zero results. Is it misspelled perhaps? Posted 7 years ago
1. WildFlower
  
  Lion
  
  Yes, it is Ephippitytha trigintiduoguttata. Arp has created the ID already.
  https://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:fbe32b7a-34d8-4022-a104-077fae3727c3
  http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1136583 Posted 7 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Thanks. Usually Google corrects the spelling automatically, not this time. Posted 7 years ago
  2. 1. WildFlower
      
      Lion
      
      I was surprised too but I tried only "trigintiduoguttata" and it worked. Posted 7 years ago

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The Spotted katydid

Ephippitytha trigintiduoguttata (Serville, 1838) is a Katydid from the family Tettigoniidae, native to Australia, that grows up to 6.5 cm.

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Uploaded Dec 5, 2017. Captured in 46 Boolungal Way, Karana Downs QLD 4306, Australia.

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