Sighting 4535693
Keyacris scurra
1 Key's Matchstick Grasshopper at Kinleyside
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| Keyacris scurra | 13 Dec 2023 | RogerF | ||
| Keyacris scurra | 13 Dec 2023 | AMR |
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User's notes
In the same patch of grazed Themeda triandra in Kinlyside Nature Reserve, where I discovered this population on 7 December 2022. Potential food plants nearby included Chrysocephalum apiculatum and Acaena ovina.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.088197-35.157394
- Altitude 683.1m
- Maps Kinleyside
- Places Casey, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Dec 2023 09:08 AM Recorded on
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- In a low biomass patch of Themeda triandra. Associated plant
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Female Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- AMR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT Most Wanted! ACT threatened species Keyacris scurra Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Keyacris scurra Scientific name
- Key's Matchstick Grasshopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Endangered *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1219m Recorded at altitude
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