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Conehead Vegetable Grasshopper

Atractomorpha crenulata

Photo by Richard Ong
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Field Notes

Description:

aka Tobacco grasshopper... a brown morph nymph.! body colour polymorphism due to effects of temperature... and the frequency of brown morphs tended to be higher at higher temperatures... and occurring more frequently on females than males.!

Habitat:

house plant within suburban residential area

Notes:

Orthoptera; Pyrgomorphidae; Pyrgomorphinae; Atractomorphini

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