Weta,Tree Weta

Hemideinatree weta

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RosinaBloom

(Zone 1) | April 2025 | Positive
This is a female Tree weta - NOT a 'him' as in my photo comment..

(There doesn't seem to be a facility now to be able to correct script!)
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RosinaBloom

(Zone 1) | April 2025 | Positive
Tree weta - found in gardens and bush - communicate by stridulation. When the pegs on their hind legs are scraped over comb-like ridges on the side of their body, it produces a chirping sound that they hear through ears on the sides of their front legs.

Most adult tree wÄ
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(Atalopedes campestris)
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(Scythrops novaehollandiae)
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Sachem Skipper
(Atalopedes campestris)
Channel-billed Cuckoo
(Scythrops novaehollandiae)