Orange-lichen Stonehopper: Female, Pronotum Edge, profile

Orange-lichen Stonehopper (Cratilopus sp ES04)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Crickets, Grasshoppers & Katydids (Orthoptera)

Family:

Short-horned Grasshopper (Caelifera: Acrididae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Orange-lichen Stonehopper (Cratilopus sp ES04)

This Photo:

🔍Female, Pronotum Edge, profile🔎

Thank you Robert Read for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Female ~26mm long.
Notice
1. the very 3 dimensional pronotum trailing edge.
2. Black hind shins.
3. Purple hind feet.
4. Black inner hind thighs, with orange an orange stripe along the bottem edge.

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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