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Gray Bird Grasshopper Nymph

Schistocerca nitens

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Garden

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Davidbygott
Gray Bird is quite likely - the nymph has that ridged thorax. See here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/19507/bgimage?from=192 Pallid-winged nymph is more squat and stout.

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PublishedOctober 7, 2014

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