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New Zealand Grasshopper

Phaulacridium marginale

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Field Notes

Notes:

Found hanging out near its little succulent shanty in a broken down hilltop foundation.

Species ID Suggestions

Two-Striped Grasshopper

Melanoplus bivittatus

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Comments (1)
kerrydonovanbrown
Thanks alin, but this was spotted near Wellington in NZ. I can see the resemblance though. :)

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Flora and Fauna of New Zealand
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2012

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