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Slant-faced grasshopper

Acrida conica

Photo by CataAna
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Longer and thinner than a common grasshopper.

Species ID Suggestions

slant-faced grasshopper

Acrida conica

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MartinL
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Comments (2)
CataAna
Thank you for the ID Martin! I've chased another one today around the garden but gave up after 10 minutes, I couldn't keep up :)
MartinL
This is a slant faced grasshopper. They are strong fliers and you did well to get this pic.
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PublishedApril 23, 2011

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