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Egyptian Locust

Anacridium aegyptium

Photo by JackGraham
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Striped eyes, well camouflaged, and can fly very far without stopping. I mistook it for a sparrow in mid flight. (approx. 5 in long)

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Anacridium aegyptium

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