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Differential grasshopper

Melanoplus differentialis

Photo by Nicholas4
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Field Notes

Description:

Brown and green body parts about an inch and a half in length.

Habitat:

Found it on the siding of the house.

Notes:

Need some help with the exact species please!

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Differential grasshopper

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Differential grasshopper

Melanoplus differentialis

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Comments (2)
Nicholas4
Yea, this is one of my favorites.. on the house wall last summer..

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PublishedJanuary 29, 2012

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