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Family EUMASTACIDAE
- This page contains pictures and information about Mottled Matchstick Grasshoppers
that we found in the
Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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 - Female, body length 30mm
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- This Matchstick has the antenna with 13-14 segments (12 preorganal and 1-2 postorganal articles).
The body is mottled in colours.
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- Above pictures were taken in Nov 2009 Karawatha Forest.
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 - Nymph, body length 20mm
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- Pictures were taken in Alexandra Hill on Oct 2010.
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 - Nymph, body length 30mm
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- Pictures were taken in Karawatha Forest, Echidna Track on Dec 2010.
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- Reference:
- 1. A generic and suprageneric classificatin of the Morabinae (Orthoptera : Eumastacidae), with description of the type species and a bibliography of the subfamily -
K.H.L. Key, 1976, Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 24 (37) 1 - 185.
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