Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid

Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid

Zaprochilus australis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Brisbane

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

9 Verified sightings at Brisbane
33 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
July Best month
☀️🌙 Day & Night When it's spotted

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
2 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%
3 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Sydney 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
2 Brisbane 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
3 Melbourne 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid in Brisbane?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid sighting in Brisbane on a given day, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 806th most-seen of the 1083 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid in Brisbane?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid in Brisbane on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see an Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid?

Between 8 and 11 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is seen both by day and at night.

Is Brisbane the best place to see an Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid?

Among the best

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid sightings, Brisbane ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Sydney (Australia, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid live in Brisbane?

Same family: Tettigoniidae

The closest relatives of the Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid that you can see in Brisbane (family Tettigoniidae, Katydids) are 32-Spotted Katydid (about 10%), Greenish Meadow Katydid (about 10%) and Austrophlugis debaari (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Australian Twig-Mimicking Katydid is recorded against all the insects logged in Brisbane (9 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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