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Pallid-winged Grasshopper
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
20.53, -100.36
Field Notes
Description:
About 32mm from head to the wing tips. Mottled colouration in shades of brown and grey; two irregular dark bands on forewings and a dark spot on the side of the protonum. Very well camouflaged against the dry sandy soil. Makes a short series of buzzing sounds when jumping.
Habitat:
Found in 'El Cimatario', a national park in semi-arid area just outside the city. The rainy season is now in full swing and many animals are venturing out.
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 27, 2017
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