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Moroccan locust

Dociostaurus maroccanus

Photo by JackGraham
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Most of them are drab colors, but there are some with green markings (picture 1) and red markings as well. I think the alternate color schemes are a result if them "swarming", because that changes thier colors for some reason.

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Dociostaurus maroccanus

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