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Two-striped Grasshopper

Melanoplus bivittatus

Photo by dferris
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Two grasshoppers, presumably mating. Found while walking through prairie, and would attempt to hop away, but would not separate. The smaller one (Male?) remained on top, as the larger one hopped.

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedAugust 5, 2014

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