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Grasshopper? - Tetrix ornata - female
Copyright © 2009 Naomi Smith

Grasshopper? - Tetrix ornata - Female
Brighton, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada
August 22, 2009
At first glance this grasshopper? looked very much like the small toads the seem to be everywhere in the backyard. Could someone tell me what kind it is?
Thanks in advance.
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Contributed by Naomi Smith on 23 August, 2009 - 9:03pm
Last updated 25 August, 2009 - 3:12am

Looks like a female
Tetrix ornata

Moved from Tettigidea.
… David J. Ferguson, 25 August, 2009 - 3:12am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… margarethe brummermann, 24 August, 2009 - 11:19am login or register to post comments

Yes.
Great image of a nymph of a pygmy grasshopper, family Tetrigidae.
… Eric R. Eaton, 24 August, 2009 - 8:52am login or register to post comments

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