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Carolina Locust
Dissostera carolina
44.1217, -72.5415
Field Notes
Description:
1 1/2 - 2 inches. A large grasshopper with a short antennae. Tan or grayish, sometimes with a rusty tinge. Hind wings black with broad yellow margins. Conspicuous in flight looking more like a white and black butterfly.
Habitat:
Roadsides, dry fields, vacant lots and dunes. Throughout North America.
Notes:
In Vermont this year 2013 we have had more grasshoppers than ever seen in the past. Love them.
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