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Grasshoppers (several families)

Grasshoppers (several families)

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“A Guide to Australian Grasshoppers and Locusts" by DCF Rentz et al. 2003.

https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/grasshoppers-crickets-katydids-and-locusts-order-orthoptera/

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Grasshoppers (several families)

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Adult. Male
Keyacris scurra
RogerF wrote:
20 Jul 2025
Does local mean a locally breeding species, if so Austracris is definitely not local but an immigrant like several other species.
Austracris guttulosa
RogerF wrote:
20 Jul 2025
Probably cold since it comes from the tropics
Austracris guttulosa
RogerF wrote:
13 Jul 2025
Looks like it from the picture in Rentz's book although there are some other species in this genus.
Methiolopsis geniculata
RogerF wrote:
13 Jul 2025
Not easy for the nymphs, best leave as sp.
Goniaea sp. (genus)

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