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Red-winged Grasshopper

Oedipoda germanica

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Description:

Short-horned small grasshopper, about 2.5 cm in length and well camouflaged - body is of various shades of grey, providing it with great cover in Mediterranean environment. Bright orange hindwings, well visible during short flights.

Habitat:

Mediterranean garrigue, on top of the hill (Srdj) dominating Dubrovnik.

Reference Links:

Oedipoda germanica - Wikipedia

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Wildlife of Adriatic Coast
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Mediterranean Flora & Fauna
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Biodiversity Croatia

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PublishedAugust 9, 2019

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