Keyacris scurra

Key's Matchstick Grasshopper at Forde, ACT

Keyacris scurra at Forde, ACT - 12 Sep 2016
Keyacris scurra at Forde, ACT - 12 Sep 2016
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Identification history

Keyacris scurra 28 Nov 2016 RogerF
Keyacris scurra 28 Oct 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Morabidae (family) 27 Sep 2016 KimPullen
Acrida conica 24 Sep 2016 MichaelBedingfield
Unidentified 12 Sep 2016 JasonC

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MichaelMulvaney noted:

28 Nov 2016

This is regarded as a regionally rare grasshopper species. Mulligans Flat is a known stronghold

2 comments

   24 Sep 2016
Thanks for your contribution. I have downloaded the original photo, cropped it and added it back to aid in identification.
KimPullen wrote:
   28 Sep 2016
Possibly Keyacris scurra. Roger might know.

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