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grasshopper 3 - Schistocerca obscura
Copyright © 2007 Lee R.

grasshopper 3 - Schistocerca obscura
Cass County, Texas, USA
August 17, 2007
Looking for an ID please.
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Contributed by Lee R. on 2 December, 2007 - 6:35pm
Last updated 30 July, 2008 - 10:26pm

Moved
Moved from Bird Grasshoppers.
… john and jane balaban, 30 July, 2008 - 10:26pm login or register to post comments

Schistocerca obscura
female. Striking shot!
… David J. Ferguson, 6 January, 2008 - 3:55am login or register to post comments

Moved to:
"Bird Grasshopper"
… Lee R., 3 December, 2007 - 4:40pm login or register to post comments

Wow.
Fabulous portrait of one of the bird grasshoppers in the genus Schistocerca. Doubt if someone can give you an irrefutable ID to species.
… Eric R. Eaton, 3 December, 2007 - 12:44pm login or register to post comments

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