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short-horned grasshopper

Photo by Scott Frazier
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

An unidentified short-horned grasshopper, nymph stage judging by the wing length, probably Acrididae or even Pyrgomorphidae.

Habitat:

Along overgrown village fence row near thin strip of disturbed coastal freshwater swamp forest/sago swamp forest paralleling ocean beach.

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Comments (2)

Thanks! Yes it is not your stereotypical grasshopper for sure.
That's a really nice shot! It looks different than most grasshopper's I'm familiar with.

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