Keyacris scurra

1 Key's Matchstick Grasshopper at Wamboin, NSW

Keyacris scurra at Wamboin, NSW - suppressed

Keyacris scurra at Wamboin, NSW - suppressed

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Identification history

	Keyacris scurra	7 Mar 2025	trevorpreston
	Keyacris scurra	7 Mar 2025	JT1997

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Known population within small patch of Kangaroo Grass. Individuals observed active at 9:52 am, 17C, overcast, light breeze and scattered showers.

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clarehoneydove wrote:

7 Mar 2025

Excellent, so happy to see more keyacris kids

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Location information

Places Wamboin, NSW

Sighting information

5 Abundance
JT1997 Recorded by
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JT1997 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects ACT Most Wanted! ACT threatened species NSW Government Priority Species

Additional information

Themeda triandra Associated plant
5mm to 12mm Animal size
Unknown Gender

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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