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Photo by Ihazapughappy
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Field Notes

Description:

A normal sized brownish grasshopper with black stripes on it's back legs.

Habitat:

Found on a wall, above some hairy aster.

Species ID Suggestions

Spur-throated grasshopper

Melanoplus sp.

Reference Link
BugEric
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Comments (2)
Ihazapughappy
Thanks for the info, I'll keep looking for the exact species.
BugEric
Only adult males can be reliably identified to species through close examination of their external genitalia.

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PublishedDecember 13, 2012

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