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Differential Grasshopper

Melanoplus differentialis

Photo by Pixie
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Field Notes

Description:

Giant yellow grasshopper like bug w blackish markings

Notes:

Found chilling on the screen door he's been here for over a day

Species ID Suggestions

Differential Grasshopper

Melanoplus differentialis

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AshleyBradford
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Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Nice grasshopper! Please confirm ID and update your wonderful spotting!

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Biodiversity of Texas
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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari
Photographed
PublishedJuly 4, 2011

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