Keyacris scurra

3 Key's Matchstick Grasshopper at Paddys River, ACT

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Identification history

	Keyacris scurra	8 Aug 2022	MichaelMulvaney
	Keyacris scurra	7 Aug 2022	HelenCross

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Possibly around 15 or so in a 3x3m area

3 comments

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

8 Aug 2022

Thanks a real hotspot for this nationally threatened species

HelenCross wrote:

8 Aug 2022

you'd think there were other areas like this

trevorpreston wrote:

8 Aug 2022

I suspect there is, probably some yet to be discovered. I keep my eye out wherever I find Themneda, especially if has a few common everlastings around too.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.018473 -35.394123
Altitude 575.2m
Maps Bullen Range
Places Paddys River, ACT

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
7 Aug 2022 01:26 PM Recorded on
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ACT Most Wanted!

Additional information

Themeda Associated plant
25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

Keyacris scurra Scientific name
Key's Matchstick Grasshopper Common name
Not Sensitive
Very rare / threatened
Non-Invasive
Up to 1191.65m Recorded at altitude
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