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Giant Grasshopper

Tropidacris cristata

Photo by GartvanGennip
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Field Notes

Description:

A large type of grasshopper, with an interesting design and various colors.

Reference Links:

subspecies Tropidacris cristata cristata (Linnaeus, 1758): Orthoptera Species F…

Species ID Suggestions

Giant Grasshopper

Tropidacris cristata

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Comments (2)
bayucca
Romaleidae, Romaleinae, Tropidacrini, Tropidacris sp. and most probably Tropidacris cristata. https://www.flickr.com/photos/entomopixel/7463506030/ https://www.flickr.com/photos/artour_a/266458852/ http://commons.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Tropidacris_cristata http://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/120911-Tropidacris-cristata

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PublishedJuly 5, 2014

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