Insects
Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera)
Grasshoppers (several families)
Sighting 4532318

Keyacris scurra

Key's Matchstick Grasshopper at Aranda Bushland

Keyacris scurra at Aranda Bushland - 2 Dec 2023
Keyacris scurra at Aranda Bushland - 2 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Keyacris scurra 19 Jun 2024 RogerF
Acrididae sp. (family) 4 Dec 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Hamedius incarnatus 2 Dec 2023 KMcCue

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2 comments

RogerF wrote:
   4 Dec 2023
Hi Kevin, Can you email me a full szie image of this grasshopper please. r.farrow@iimetro.com.au
RogerF wrote:
   5 May 2024
Possible Keyacris or Acrida nymph. Sharp large image required

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by KMcCue

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Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by KMcCue

Jalmenus ictinus

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Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 12 Feb 2022 by KMcCue

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Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by KMcCue

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Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Holt, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by KMcCue

Arthropodium fimbriatum

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Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Jun 2020 by KMcCue

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Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 May 2020 by KMcCue

Vanessa kershawi

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Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by KMcCue

Jalmenus ictinus

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Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Dunlop, ACT - 21 Mar 2019 by KMcCue

Jalmenus ictinus

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Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa (Zornia) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by purple66

Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa

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Utetheisa (genus) (A tiger moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Mar 2018 by KMcCue

Utetheisa (genus)

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Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Belconnen, ACT - 18 Dec 2016 by KMcCue

Jalmenus ictinus

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Austroicetes pusilla (Grasshopper, Locust) at Aranda, ACT - 12 May 2024 by lbradley
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Aranda Bushland - 15 Mar 2024 by KMcCue
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Aranda Bushland - 15 Mar 2024 by KMcCue
Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet Briar, Eglantine) at Aranda Bushland - 8 Mar 2024 by KMcCue
Proteuxoa sanguinipuncta (Blood-spotted Noctuid) at Aranda Bushland - 8 Mar 2024 by KMcCue
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Aranda Bushland - 1 Dec 2023 by KMcCue
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Apr 2023 by lbradley
Cynodon dactylon (Couch Grass) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Apr 2023 by lbradley
Pyracantha crenulata (Firethorn) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Apr 2023 by lbradley
Typha orientalis (Broad-leaved Cumbumgi) at Yarralumla, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by lbradley
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Aranda, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by lbradley
Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KMcCue
Cyperus eragrostis (Umbrella Sedge) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KMcCue
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KMcCue
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by KMcCue
Ardices curvata (Crimson Tiger Moth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 11 Feb 2023 by KMcCue
Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa (Zornia) at Yarralumla, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Gamochaeta sp. (Cudweed) at Aranda Bushland - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Trifolium angustifolium (Narrowleaf Clover) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Rumex crispus (Curled Dock) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Epilobium billardiereanum (Willowherb) at Yarralumla, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Goodenia pinnatifida (Scrambled Eggs) at Yarralumla, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Yarralumla, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Wahlenbergia capillaris (Tufted Bluebell) at Yarralumla, ACT - 3 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Convolvulus angustissimus subsp. angustissimus (Australian Bindweed) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Dec 2022 by lbradley
Uromycladium sp. (A gall forming rust fungus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 30 Apr 2022 by TrishGungahlin
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 10 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 26 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 12 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Holt, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by KMcCue
Arthropodium fimbriatum (Nodding Chocolate Lily) at Holt, ACT - 21 Nov 2020 by KMcCue
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Dunlop, ACT - 8 Jun 2020 by KMcCue
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Dunlop, ACT - 17 May 2020 by KMcCue
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Dunlop, ACT - 14 Dec 2019 by KMcCue
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Dunlop, ACT - 21 Mar 2019 by KMcCue
Zornia dyctiocarpa var. dyctiocarpa (Zornia) at Dunlop, ACT - 15 Jan 2019 by purple66
Utetheisa (genus) (A tiger moth) at Belconnen, ACT - 29 Mar 2018 by KMcCue
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Belconnen, ACT - 18 Dec 2016 by KMcCue

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  • 2 Dec 2023 10:14 AM Recorded on
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  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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