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Southern Green-Striped Grasshopper

Chortophaga australior

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Field Notes

Description:

There are two color forms present in this species, a green form (pictured here) and a brown form. The leading edge of the forewings is marked with 2–3 large green or light brown spots, with the balance of the forewings colored dark brown.

Habitat:

Found throughout Florida and adjacent southern states in old fields, heavily grazed pastures and edges of crop fields and roadways.

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PublishedDecember 18, 2011

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