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Spur Throated Locust ( Tiddaa : टिड्डा )

Austracris guttulosa (Nymph)

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Field Notes

Description:

Colour is variable. Early instars tend to be green with variations from orange to yellow and straw. Later instars the become grey as they approach the adult stage.

Habitat:

I found it in the garden of GHSS, Charubeta, Khatima, Uttarakhand, India.

Notes:

Editing info: 1. According to the link given by Ashish.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)

I find its nymph of Green Spur throated Locust(Austracris guttulosa) http://www.daff.gov.au/animal-plant-health/locusts/about/id-guide/description_of_nymphs/spur-nymph
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PublishedJuly 26, 2011

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