Australian common garden katydid (Caedicia simplex)

Caedicia simplex
Taxonomic classification
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Subfamily:	Phaneropterinae
Tribe:	Ephippitythini
Genus:	Caedicia
Scientific name
Caedicia simplex (Walker, 1869)
Geography
Native countries:
Australia New Zealand

The Australian common garden katydid (Caedicia simplex) is a species of cricket or katydid in the subfamily Phaneropterinae (bush katydids).

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Taxonomy

For full nomenclature and taxonomic details of this taxon, see Orthoptera Species File No subspecies recorded for this taxon.

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Specimen contributors for this species

Bionomia links specimen records in GBIF to the people who collected and identified them. Each list shows the top 20 for this species.

Collected by

People who collected specimens of this species in the field.

• Nathan Odgers — 38 specimens collected
• Shaun Thompson — 7 specimens collected
• Stephen Fricker — 4 specimens collected

• Siobhan Leachman — 4 specimens collected
• Donald Hobern — 3 specimens collected
• Matthew Connors — 3 specimens collected
• Thomas Mesaglio — 3 specimens collected
• Zachary Ngow — 3 specimens collected
• Neil William Birrell — 3 specimens collected
• Megan Gee — 3 specimens collected
• Kate G McAlpine — 2 specimens collected
• Mark Anderson — 2 specimens collected
• Christopher Buddenhagen — 2 specimens collected
• Johnathon Ridden — 2 specimens collected
• Terrence Hitchcock — 1 specimen collected
• John Tann — 1 specimen collected
• Geoffrey Read — 1 specimen collected
• Ethan Beaver — 1 specimen collected
• Tim McNamara — 1 specimen collected
• David Harasti — 1 specimen collected

Identified by

People who determined the taxonomic identity of specimens of this species.

• Matthew Connors — 181 specimens identified
• Nathan Odgers — 34 specimens identified
• Shaun Thompson — 8 specimens identified

• Neil William Birrell — 3 specimens identified
• Kate G McAlpine — 2 specimens identified
• Stephen Fricker — 2 specimens identified
• Zachary Ngow — 2 specimens identified
• Christopher Buddenhagen — 2 specimens identified
• Geoffrey Read — 1 specimen identified
• Ethan Beaver — 1 specimen identified
• Thomas Mesaglio — 1 specimen identified
• Mark Anderson — 1 specimen identified
• David Harasti — 1 specimen identified
• Felix Zareie-Vaux — 1 specimen identified
• Benjamín Hernández-Rodríguez — 1 specimen identified
• Siobhan Leachman — 1 specimen identified
• Thomas Linley — 1 specimen identified
• Dylan Wishart — 1 specimen identified
• Johnathon Ridden — 1 specimen identified
• Megan Gee — 1 specimen identified

References

Taxon identifiers

Australian Faunal DirectoryBiota of New ZealandCABCatalogue of LifeEncyclopedia of LifeEPPOGBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)Google Knowledge GraphiNaturalistInsects (Insecta) of the WorldIRMNGNCBI taxonomyNew Zealand Organisms RegisterNZTCSOpen Tree of LifeOrthoptera Species File ID (old version)Orthoptera Species File taxon ID (new)UMLS CUIXeno-canto