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Nymph description 6 of 15
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Nymph Description: Colour green to brown. From the side the thorax is raised and constricted on top and is…
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Nymph description 14 of 15
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Nymph Description: Colour is usually dark brown though more mottled in later instars. The most distinctive…
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Nymph description 8 of 15
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Nymph Description: Colour is mainly various shades of green but sometimes brown. Like the adults the texture…
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Forests of AustraliaNational dataset of forest extent, by national forest categories and forest types
Tenure of Australia's forestsNational dataset of national land tenure classes…
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Nymph description 1 of 15
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Nymph Description: Colour more commonly brown but can be green. From above the thorax has a similar 'X' mark to the adult. In early instars…
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Locusts as Pests
The three main pest species of locusts in Australia are the Australian plague locust (Chortoicetes terminifera), the spur-throated locust (Austracris guttulosa) and the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
Locusts can cause widespread and severe damage to…
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The Australian plague locust, Chortoicetes terminifera, is the most important pest species of locust in Australia due to the large areas infested, the frequency of outbreaks and its ability to produce several generations in a year.
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Description of Australian plague locust…
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Many insects belonging to the order the Orthoptera can be readily identified
by their large back legs which enable them to hop or jump.Locusts are…
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Opinions included in the material appearing on this website do not necessarily represent those of the Wildlife Exotic Disease Preparedness Program, the Department or the Australian Government.
The WEDPP is a joint program involving the Australian Government and state and territory governments…
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Key maps from the latest updates to Australia's State of the Forests ReportBelow are the key maps from the latest updates to Australia’s State of the Forests Report.
Australia's forest, by forest categoryThis map shows the extent and distribution of Australia's forests by forest category. PNG…
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