Sighting 4643687
Macrotona australis
Common Macrotona Grasshopper at Forde, ACT
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| Macrotona australis | clarehoneydove | 3 Feb 2025 | |
| Unverified | chriselidie | 3 Feb 2025 |
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Could identify only 3, but there were surely more of them bouncing about. Two individuals shown in photos, one appears to have lost a hind leg
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.157836-35.161830
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 3 Abundance
- 2 Feb 2025 05:39 PM Recorded on
- chriselidie Recorded by
- Grass Associated plant
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Unknown Gender
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- chriselidie NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Macrotona australis Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects
Species information
- Macrotona australis Scientific name
- Common Macrotona Grasshopper Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1137m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
5 / 7
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Description
- Additional attributes
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location