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Grasshoppers (several families)

Grasshoppers (several families)

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Grasshoppers (several families)

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Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Hawker, ACT by AlisonMilton
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Hawker, ACT by AlisonMilton
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Karabar, NSW by norgaria
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Chisholm, ACT by MattS
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Jennybach
Pycnostictus sp. 1 (Confusing bandwing) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Jennybach
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Jennybach
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Goniaea opomaloides (Mimetic Gumleaf Grasshopper) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Goniaea opomaloides at Bungonia, NSW by AlisonMilton
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Conder, ACT by DavidDedenczuk
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Conder, ACT by DavidDedenczuk
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Conder, ACT by DavidDedenczuk
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Conder, ACT by DavidDedenczuk
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Conder, ACT by DavidDedenczuk
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Hall, ACT by Rosie
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Lawson, ACT by mroseby
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Breadalbane, NSW by trevorpreston
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus at Breadalbane, NSW by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Breadalbane, NSW by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Breadalbane, NSW by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Tirrannaville, NSW by trevorpreston
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Bonner, ACT by RangerRiley
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Tirrannaville, NSW by clarehoneydove
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Tarago, NSW by clarehoneydove
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Throsby, ACT by RangerRiley
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Throsby, ACT by RangerRiley
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Yarralumla, ACT by KMcCue
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Yarralumla, ACT by KMcCue
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Yarralumla, ACT by KMcCue
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Googong, NSW by WHall
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Molonglo, ACT by SteveBorkowskis
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bungonia, NSW by LodgeEnviro
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Collector, NSW by trevorpreston
Bermius brachycerus at Collector, NSW by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Collector, NSW by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Collector, NSW by trevorpreston
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Collector, NSW by trevorpreston
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Bombay, NSW by MatthewFrawley
Monistria concinna (Southern Pyrgomorph) at Thredbo, NSW by MB
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Belconnen, ACT by JohnGiacon
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Apotropis tricarinata (Eastern striped grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Borough, NSW by Paul4K
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Jerrabomberra, NSW by SteveBorkowskis
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Jerrabomberra, NSW by SteveBorkowskis
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus (Golden Bandwing) at Captains Flat, NSW by clarehoneydove
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Captains Flat, NSW by clarehoneydove
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Hall, ACT by Anna123
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Goulburn, NSW by glbn1
Brachyexarna lobipennis (Stripewinged meadow grasshopper) at Cook, ACT by CathB
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Tarago, NSW by clarehoneydove
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Gordon, ACT by pixelnips
Brachyexarna lobipennis (Stripewinged meadow grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT by TimL
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Aranda, ACT by Jubeyjubes
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Aranda, ACT by Jubeyjubes
Goniaea carinata (Black kneed gumleaf grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Grabben Gullen, NSW by clarehoneydove
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Gunning, NSW by clarehoneydove
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Denman Prospect, ACT by Miranda
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Kambah, ACT by HelenCross
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Yarralumla, ACT by KMcCue
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Carwoola, NSW by AmyT
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Carwoola, NSW by clarehoneydove
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Goulburn, NSW by trevorpreston
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Gundaroo, NSW by ConBoekel
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Austroicetes pusilla at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Murrumbateman, NSW by amiessmacro
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Carwoola, NSW by AmyT
Kosciuscola cognatus at Bungendore, NSW by clarehoneydove
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW by amiessmacro
Unidentified Grasshopper (several families) at Throsby, ACT by TimL
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Mount Fairy, NSW by leith7
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT by JohnBundock

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RogerF wrote:
Yesterday
see diagnostic forewing markings
Oedaleus australis
RogerF wrote:
23 Dec 2024
It would save me time if you could suggest a name for this and other common species
Gastrimargus musicus
RogerF wrote:
23 Dec 2024
Yes I have just noticed that. What next?
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus
AlisonMilton wrote:
23 Dec 2024
Sorry I can't try to ID this further. Most of the species are currently missing from the species Field guide pages.
Cryptobothrus chrysophorus
RogerF wrote:
23 Dec 2024
NB short antennae
Gastrimargus musicus

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Macrotona australis at Chisholm, ACT

Acrida conica at Gundaroo, NSW

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Goniaea australasiae at Bungonia, NSW

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