Acrididae sp. (family)

Unidentified Grasshopper at Molonglo Valley, ACT

Acrididae sp. (family) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021
Acrididae sp. (family) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021
Acrididae sp. (family) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 15 Dec 2021
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Identification history

Acrididae sp. (family) 2 Jan 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Pycnostictus sp. 1 15 Dec 2021 RogerF
Unidentified 15 Dec 2021 trevorpreston

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Grasshopper 15-20mm

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RogerF wrote:
   15 Dec 2021
I really need to see if it has a prosternal process to distinguish it from Urnisa sp

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 15 Dec 2021 03:46 PM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • Grass Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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