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Grasshopper Nymph - Melanoplus bivittatus - female
Copyright © 2008 Sam Houston

Grasshopper Nymph - Melanoplus bivittatus - Female
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
May 31, 2008
Size: 10mm (3/8")
Please help with ID.
Contributed by Sam Houston on 1 June, 2008 - 7:46am
Last updated 24 September, 2009 - 3:09pm

Moved
Moved from Short-horned Grasshoppers.
… David J. Ferguson, 10 August, 2008 - 1:30am

Looks like
Melanoplus bivittatus about 2nd instar.
… David J. Ferguson, 9 August, 2008 - 1:24am

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