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Short-winged Green Grasshopper

Dichromorpha viridis

Photo by 15twilson
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Eastern North America, love lawns and grasses

Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
This beautiful insect looks to be a species of Katydid from Family Tettigoniidae: http://bugguide.net/node/view/164/bgpage The Short-winged Green Grasshopper looks a bit different(including short wings unlike your insect which has very long wings): http://bugguide.net/node/view/9031

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PublishedOctober 20, 2013

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