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Pygmy Grasshopper - Tetrix arenosa
Copyright © 2005 Richard Leung

Pygmy Grasshopper - Tetrix arenosa
Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
April 8, 2005
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Contributed by Richard Leung on 10 April, 2005 - 1:57am
Last updated 8 October, 2008 - 6:38pm

Moved
Moved from Pygmy Grasshoppers.
… David J. Ferguson, 8 October, 2008 - 6:38pm login or register to post comments

yes, Tetrix arenosa
However, the one in the thumbnail is Tetrix subulata
… David J. Ferguson, 8 October, 2008 - 1:53am login or register to post comments

Likely Tetrix, possibly T. arenosa
See my comments under this photo:



The big white patch and, especially, the flat pronotum, may be distinctive, if my reference (1) is correct.

Patrick Coin
Durham, North Carolina
… Cotinis, 29 May, 2005 - 10:36pm login or register to post comments

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