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Grasshopper

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Field Notes

Description:

This colourful critter was about 2 cm / 0.8 inches long.

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
CindyBinghamKeiser
Beautiful grasshopper! Thank you for adding it to The Hoppers mission but unfortunately it doesn't fit goal as mentioned in the Overview and Details. :)
AnnvanWijgerden
Thanks so much for your ID tips bayucca! Could it be related to Little Black-knees (Methiolopsis geniculata)? See: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15823653
bayucca
Should be an Acrididae, but not these ones: http://img.webme.com/pic/h/hfunk1943/heuschrecke1.jpg http://pikul.lib.ku.ac.th/insect/007-013%20INSECTS%20of%20Thailand/012%20Thai%20Insect%20Families/Acrididae/Acridid%20Rachburi%20RSd.jpg http://pikul.lib.ku.ac.th/insect/007-013%20INSECTS%20of%20Thailand/012%20Thai%20Insect%20Families/Acrididae/Acridid%20Rachburi%20LSd.jpg

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedJuly 30, 2014

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