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Differential Grasshopper and Katydid

Melanoplus differentialis and Microcentrum retinerve

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Field Notes

Description:

These photos were taken when I was still a "STUPID" spotter. Beautiful yellow grasshopper. Hidden Katydid and Ambush Bug. (Hopper - 2 inches)

Habitat:

Meadow in the Poconos.

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Comments (5)
Carol Snow Milne
I should have clarified. It wasn't until recently when I was going thru some old photos that I "saw" the katydid in the photo. LOL
The MnMs
nothing "stupid" about this beautiful spotting, Carol :-)
KarenL
Nothing much in our meadow either now except common checkered & clouded skippers! :( I can't wait for spring!
Carol Snow Milne
thanks Alice! I miss my summer meadow! Only a few insects now.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2011

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