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Another Acantherus piperatus? - Acantherus piperatus - female
Copyright © 2007 Tom Bentley

Another Acantherus piperatus? - Acantherus piperatus - Female
Pena Blanca Lake - Coronado National Forest, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
October 20, 2007
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Contributed by Tom Bentley on 24 October, 2007 - 5:45pm
Last updated 15 October, 2008 - 1:04am

Moved
Moved from Slant-faced Grasshoppers.
… Tom Bentley, 24 October, 2007 - 9:15pm login or register to post comments

Pretty sure.
I would agree with your ID, but I'd also like to hear from Dave Ferguson.
… Eric R. Eaton, 24 October, 2007 - 7:35pm login or register to post comments

 
Yep
It is indeed, and a good example of saying something is so, and there is the exception. The antenna tips are slightly light, but not the usual white. So, there you go, color variation again.
… David J. Ferguson, 24 October, 2007 - 8:50pm login or register to post comments

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