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Narea kungaree at Palerang, NSW - 7 Jan 2025 by Csteele4

Narea kungaree

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Mount Fairy, NSW - 29 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove

Keyacris scurra

Tinzeda (genus) (A katydid) at Bungendore, NSW - 25 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove

Tinzeda (genus)

Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Bungonia, NSW - 21 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton

Conocephalomima barameda

Gryllacrididae (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2024 by kasiaaus

Gryllacrididae (family)

Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Hall, ACT - 7 Dec 2024 by Anna123

Praxibulus sp. (genus)

Tettigoniidae (family) (Unidentified katydid) at Bungonia, NSW - 26 Nov 2024 by KorinneM

Tettigoniidae (family)

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Nungar, NSW - 26 Nov 2024 by forest17178

Keyacris scurra

Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Weston, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by Kenp12

Caedicia simplex

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Mitchell, ACT - 21 Oct 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

Perunga ochracea

Apotropis tricarinata (Eastern striped grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW - 20 Oct 2024 by clarehoneydove

Apotropis tricarinata

Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Acton, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by TimL

Acripeza reticulata

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Goulburn, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by trevorpreston

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis

Rhitzala modesta (Short winged heath grasshopper) at Monga, NSW - 6 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley

Rhitzala modesta

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by VeraKurz

Perunga ochracea

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Whitlam, ACT - 30 Sep 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

Perunga ochracea

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 29 Sep 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

Perunga ochracea

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 24 Sep 2024 by SteveBorkowskis

Perunga ochracea

Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bundanoon, NSW - 17 Sep 2024 by Curiosity

Heide amiculi

Monistria discrepans (Common Pyrgomorph) at Cobar, NSW - 16 Sep 2024 by Christine

Monistria discrepans

Keyacris sp. (genus) (Matchstick grasshopper) at Cowra, NSW - 29 Aug 2024 by AnneG1

Keyacris sp. (genus)

Bobilla aff. victoriae at Tennent, ACT - 24 Aug 2024 by patrickcox

Bobilla aff. victoriae

Coptaspis brevipennis (A katydid) at Turner, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel

Coptaspis brevipennis

Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by TimL

Tetrigidae (family)

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Hall, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by Anna123

Keyacris scurra

Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bulee, NSW - 24 Jul 2024 by RobG1

Heide amiculi

Monistria pustulifera (Blistered Pyrgomorph) at Tibooburra, NSW - 29 Jun 2024 by Tapirlord

Monistria pustulifera

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Gundary TSR - 29 Jun 2024 by trevorpreston

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 22 Jun 2024 by clarehoneydove

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Souths TSR on Mountain Ash Road - 18 Jun 2024 by RobG1

Keyacris scurra

Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Namadgi National Park - 12 Jun 2024 by RobG1

Caedicia simplex

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Dalton, NSW - 5 Jun 2024 by RobG1

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 2 Jun 2024 by clarehoneydove

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 26 May 2024 by clarehoneydove

Keyacris scurra

Austrophlugis orumbera (a swayer) at Burnside, QLD - 18 May 2024 by clarehoneydove

Austrophlugis orumbera

Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Goulburn, NSW - 29 Apr 2024 by Milly

Caedicia simplex

Locusta migratoria (A migratory locust) at QPRC LGA - 24 Apr 2024 by LyndalT

Locusta migratoria

Trigonidium sp. novum (undescribed) (A Sword-tail Cricket) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 22 Apr 2024 by Curiosity

Trigonidium sp. novum (undescribed)

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 19 Apr 2024 by clarehoneydove

Keyacris scurra

Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 13 Apr 2024 by TimL

Caledia captiva

Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by LisaH

Heide sp. (genus)

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bellmount Forest, NSW - 23 Mar 2024 by JT1997

Keyacris scurra

Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Eurobodalla National Park - 19 Mar 2024 by HarveyPerkins

Caledia captiva

Psednura pedestris (Psednura grasshopper) at Eurobodalla National Park - 19 Mar 2024 by HarveyPerkins

Psednura pedestris

Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Tallaganda State Forest - 13 Mar 2024 by RobG1

Chlorodectes montanus

Psednura pedestris (Psednura grasshopper) at Bundanoon, NSW - 11 Mar 2024 by AnneG1

Psednura pedestris

Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at Moruya, NSW - 4 Mar 2024 by LisaH

Heide sp. (genus)

Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at QPRC LGA - 3 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley

Oedaleus australis

Cooraboorama canberrae (Canberra Raspy Cricket) at Symonston, ACT - 27 Feb 2024 by THATJAYKIDRICK

Cooraboorama canberrae

Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Dryandra St Woodland - 7 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke

Conocephalomima barameda

Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Mulligans Flat - 4 Jan 2024 by Hejor1

Phaulacridium vittatum

Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 28 Dec 2023 by Harrisi

Acripeza reticulata

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at QPRC LGA - 28 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley

Cirphula pyrrhocnemis

Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 11 Dec 2023 by Csteele4

Goniaea australasiae

Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at ANBG South Annex - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel

Goniaea australasiae

Penalva sp (Forest Cricket) at Meroo National Park - 9 Dec 2023 by NedJohnston

Penalva sp

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by amiessmacro

Keyacris scurra

Tridactylus australicus (Pygmy Grasshopper) at Uriarra Recreation Reserve - 17 Nov 2023 by KorinneM

Tridactylus australicus

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bevendale, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by JT1997

Keyacris scurra

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Royalla, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by JT1997

Perunga ochracea

Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at Tallong, NSW - 9 Oct 2023 by AJB

Heide sp. (genus)

Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Molonglo, ACT - 13 Sep 2023 by SteveBorkowskis

Perunga ochracea

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Collector, NSW - 12 Sep 2023 by Christine

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Borough, NSW - 25 Jul 2023 by Paul4K

Keyacris scurra

Valanga irregularis at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Apr 2023 by TimL

Valanga irregularis

Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Acton, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by Roger

Caedicia simplex

Trigonidium sp. (genus) (A Sword-tail Cricket) at Downer, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by RobertD

Trigonidium sp. (genus)

Cavernotettix sp. (genus) (Cave Cricket) at Nurenmerenmong, NSW - 19 Jan 2023 by NedJohnston

Cavernotettix sp. (genus)

Zaprochilus australis (Twig-mimic katydid) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Oct 2022 by CathB

Zaprochilus australis

Psednura pedestris (Psednura grasshopper) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 12 Oct 2022 by LisaH

Psednura pedestris

Austrosalomona species 9 (A katydid) at Acton, ACT - 19 May 2022 by RogerF

Austrosalomona species 9

Perelytrana sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 16 Apr 2022 by NedJohnston

Perelytrana sp. (genus)

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Boro, NSW - 14 Apr 2022 by Paul4K

Keyacris scurra

Conocephalus sp. (genus) (A Tussock Katydid) at Dickson, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by mcosgrove

Conocephalus sp. (genus)

Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Pilot Wilderness, NSW - 19 Feb 2022 by jb2602

Acripeza reticulata

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Conder, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by MichaelBedingfield

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by HelenCross

Keyacris scurra

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Gundary, NSW - 12 Apr 2021 by trevorpreston

Keyacris scurra

Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by MPennay

Acrida conica

Narea sp. (genus) (A katydid) at QPRC LGA - 20 Jan 2021 by arjay

Narea sp. (genus)

Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Molonglo River Reserve - 31 Mar 2020 by trevorpreston

Macrotona australis

Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by Illilanga

Pardillana limbata

Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Bowral - 20 Feb 2019 by michaelb

Gastrimargus musicus

Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Feb 2018 by JohnBundock

Chlorodectes montanus

Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 Mar 2008 by Jek

Acripeza reticulata

Narea kungaree at Palerang, NSW - 7 Jan 2025 by Csteele4
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Mount Fairy, NSW - 29 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove
Tinzeda (genus) (A katydid) at Bungendore, NSW - 25 Dec 2024 by clarehoneydove
Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Bungonia, NSW - 21 Dec 2024 by AlisonMilton
Gryllacrididae (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Melba, ACT - 16 Dec 2024 by kasiaaus
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Hall, ACT - 7 Dec 2024 by Anna123
Tettigoniidae (family) (Unidentified katydid) at Bungonia, NSW - 26 Nov 2024 by KorinneM
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Nungar, NSW - 26 Nov 2024 by forest17178
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Weston, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by Kenp12
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Mitchell, ACT - 21 Oct 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Apotropis tricarinata (Eastern striped grasshopper) at Bungendore, NSW - 20 Oct 2024 by clarehoneydove
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Acton, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by TimL
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at Goulburn, NSW - 9 Oct 2024 by trevorpreston
Rhitzala modesta (Short winged heath grasshopper) at Monga, NSW - 6 Oct 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Theodore, ACT - 2 Oct 2024 by VeraKurz
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Whitlam, ACT - 30 Sep 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 29 Sep 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 24 Sep 2024 by SteveBorkowskis
Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bundanoon, NSW - 17 Sep 2024 by Curiosity
Monistria discrepans (Common Pyrgomorph) at Cobar, NSW - 16 Sep 2024 by Christine
Keyacris sp. (genus) (Matchstick grasshopper) at Cowra, NSW - 29 Aug 2024 by AnneG1
Bobilla aff. victoriae at Tennent, ACT - 24 Aug 2024 by patrickcox
Coptaspis brevipennis (A katydid) at Turner, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by ConBoekel
Tetrigidae (family) (Pygmy grasshopper) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by TimL
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Hall, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by Anna123
Heide amiculi (Heath Matchstick) at Bulee, NSW - 24 Jul 2024 by RobG1
Monistria pustulifera (Blistered Pyrgomorph) at Tibooburra, NSW - 29 Jun 2024 by Tapirlord
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Gundary TSR - 29 Jun 2024 by trevorpreston
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 22 Jun 2024 by clarehoneydove
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Souths TSR on Mountain Ash Road - 18 Jun 2024 by RobG1
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Namadgi National Park - 12 Jun 2024 by RobG1
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Dalton, NSW - 5 Jun 2024 by RobG1
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 2 Jun 2024 by clarehoneydove
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 26 May 2024 by clarehoneydove
Austrophlugis orumbera (a swayer) at Burnside, QLD - 18 May 2024 by clarehoneydove
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Goulburn, NSW - 29 Apr 2024 by Milly
Locusta migratoria (A migratory locust) at QPRC LGA - 24 Apr 2024 by LyndalT
Trigonidium sp. novum (undescribed) (A Sword-tail Cricket) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 22 Apr 2024 by Curiosity
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 19 Apr 2024 by clarehoneydove
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve - 13 Apr 2024 by TimL
Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 31 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bellmount Forest, NSW - 23 Mar 2024 by JT1997
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Eurobodalla National Park - 19 Mar 2024 by HarveyPerkins
Psednura pedestris (Psednura grasshopper) at Eurobodalla National Park - 19 Mar 2024 by HarveyPerkins
Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Tallaganda State Forest - 13 Mar 2024 by RobG1
Psednura pedestris (Psednura grasshopper) at Bundanoon, NSW - 11 Mar 2024 by AnneG1
Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at Moruya, NSW - 4 Mar 2024 by LisaH
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at QPRC LGA - 3 Mar 2024 by MatthewFrawley
Cooraboorama canberrae (Canberra Raspy Cricket) at Symonston, ACT - 27 Feb 2024 by THATJAYKIDRICK
Conocephalomima barameda (False Meadow Katydid, Barameda) at Dryandra St Woodland - 7 Feb 2024 by DianneClarke
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Mulligans Flat - 4 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Bimberi Nature Reserve - 28 Dec 2023 by Harrisi
Cirphula pyrrhocnemis (Variable Cirphula) at QPRC LGA - 28 Dec 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at QPRC LGA - 11 Dec 2023 by Csteele4
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at ANBG South Annex - 11 Dec 2023 by ConBoekel
Penalva sp (Forest Cricket) at Meroo National Park - 9 Dec 2023 by NedJohnston
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Nov 2023 by amiessmacro
Tridactylus australicus (Pygmy Grasshopper) at Uriarra Recreation Reserve - 17 Nov 2023 by KorinneM
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bevendale, NSW - 16 Nov 2023 by JT1997
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Royalla, NSW - 19 Oct 2023 by JT1997
Heide sp. (genus) (A heath matchstick grasshopper) at Tallong, NSW - 9 Oct 2023 by AJB
Perunga ochracea (Perunga grasshopper, Cross-dressing Grasshopper) at Molonglo, ACT - 13 Sep 2023 by SteveBorkowskis
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Collector, NSW - 12 Sep 2023 by Christine
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Borough, NSW - 25 Jul 2023 by Paul4K
Valanga irregularis at Wellington Point, QLD - 20 Apr 2023 by TimL
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Acton, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by Roger
Trigonidium sp. (genus) (A Sword-tail Cricket) at Downer, ACT - 20 Jan 2023 by RobertD
Cavernotettix sp. (genus) (Cave Cricket) at Nurenmerenmong, NSW - 19 Jan 2023 by NedJohnston
Zaprochilus australis (Twig-mimic katydid) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Oct 2022 by CathB
Psednura pedestris (Psednura grasshopper) at Mongarlowe, NSW - 12 Oct 2022 by LisaH
Austrosalomona species 9 (A katydid) at Acton, ACT - 19 May 2022 by RogerF
Perelytrana sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Kosciuszko National Park, NSW - 16 Apr 2022 by NedJohnston
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Boro, NSW - 14 Apr 2022 by Paul4K
Conocephalus sp. (genus) (A Tussock Katydid) at Dickson, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by mcosgrove
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Pilot Wilderness, NSW - 19 Feb 2022 by jb2602
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Conder, ACT - 17 Sep 2021 by MichaelBedingfield
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by HelenCross
Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Gundary, NSW - 12 Apr 2021 by trevorpreston
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Isaacs, ACT - 12 Mar 2021 by MPennay
Narea sp. (genus) (A katydid) at QPRC LGA - 20 Jan 2021 by arjay
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Molonglo River Reserve - 31 Mar 2020 by trevorpreston
Pardillana limbata (Common Pardillana) at Michelago, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by Illilanga
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Bowral - 20 Feb 2019 by michaelb
Chlorodectes montanus (Montane green shield back katydid) at Cotter River, ACT - 3 Feb 2018 by JohnBundock
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Cotter River, ACT - 19 Mar 2008 by Jek
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