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Common Conehead Grasshopper - Neoconocephalus - female

Common Conehead Grasshopper - Neoconocephalus - Female
Frenchman's Forest Natural Area, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
June 29, 2004
This looks to be a nymph close to adulthood. The posturing on the plant is interesting, I am assuming it adds to its camoflauge?