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Vagrant Grasshopper

Schistocerca nitens

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Dry bush found under city transmission towers.

Notes:

I kept him for a few days and he molted into a beautiful Vagrant Grasshopper. I'll post those pictures soon.

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Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedNovember 20, 2011

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