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Two-Striped Grasshopper - Melanoplus bivittatus - female
Copyright © 2007 Peter Cristofono

Two-Striped Grasshopper - Melanoplus bivittatus - Female
Londonderry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
August 24, 2007
Size: large
A large grasshopper seen in a suburban yard just before dusk.
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Contributed by Peter Cristofono on 26 August, 2007 - 7:17pm
Last updated 24 September, 2009 - 3:12pm

Looks awfully lot like Melano
Looks awfully lot like Melanoplus bivitattus - Two striped Grasshopper. There are a lot of these down here in the Hudson Valley. See my images if you like (page 5) - I've shot this Grasshopper a number of times.
… Jim Bliss, 26 August, 2007 - 8:46pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Jim.
Thank you.
… Peter Cristofono, 26 August, 2007 - 8:50pm login or register to post comments

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