Insects
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Grasshoppers (several families)
Sighting 4422568

Macrotona australis

Common Macrotona Grasshopper at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Macrotona australis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Macrotona australis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Macrotona australis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
Macrotona australis at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Macrotona australis 5 Feb 2022 RogerF
Macrotona australis 5 Feb 2022 trevorpreston

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Grasshopper about 25mm

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Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston

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Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston

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Cubicorhynchus sp. (genus) (Ground weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston

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Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston

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Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston

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Gnaphosidae (family) (Ground spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by tpreston

Gnaphosidae (family)

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Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by tpreston

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Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by tpreston

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Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston

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Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston

Orobanche minor

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Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston

Epidesmia hypenaria

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Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at Stromlo, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by Miranda
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Stromlo, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Staphylinidae (family) (Rove beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 17 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-legged Centipede) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Achilidae sp. (family) (Achilid planthopper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Mutillidae (family) (Unidentified Mutillid wasp or velvet ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Tufted Tyrant Ant) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Camponotus nigriceps (Black-headed sugar ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Cubicorhynchus sp. (genus) (Ground weevil) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Platyzosteria similis (Red-legged litter runner) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by trevorpreston
Gnaphosidae (family) (Ground spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by tpreston
Paropsis aspera (Eucalyptus Tortoise Beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston
Epidesmia hypenaria (Long-nosed Epidesmia) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Dec 2021 by tpreston

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 5 Feb 2022 12:17 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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