Sighting 4736830
Keyacris scurra
Key's Matchstick Grasshopper at Forde, ACT
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| Keyacris scurra | RogerF | 27 Sep 2026 | |
| Oedaleus australis | CarbonAI | 27 Sep 2026 | |
| Keyacris scurra | leith7 | 27 Sep 2026 | |
| Lomandra bracteata | leith7 | 24 Sep 2026 | |
| Keyacris scurra | leith7 | 24 Sep 2026 |
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4 comments
24 Sep 2026
I don't understand what's going on with these two different sightings neither of which are new species?
25 Sep 2026
if this sighting is for Keyacris scurra, then suggest you use the second photo as the main photo
27 Sep 2026
27 Sep 2026
Nice shot of a mating pair. What colour offspring does a brown male mating with a laterally green female produce, given that most males are brown and females are multicoloured?
Location information
- Coordinates 149.151961-35.166489
- Altitude 639.7m
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 24 Sep 2026 01:20 PM Recorded on
- leith7 Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- leith7 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Keyacris scurra ACT Most Wanted! NSW Government Priority Species 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
- External link More information
Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- Additional attributes
- More than one media file
- GPS evidence of location
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