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grass hopper nymph - Metaleptea brevicornis - male
Copyright © 2009 Sean Sebastian

grass hopper nymph - Metaleptea brevicornis - Male
bardstown , Kentucky, USA
August 29, 2009
shot while hiking in bardstown ky with nikon d2h and sigma 150mm macro lens
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Contributed by Sean Sebastian on 14 September, 2009 - 11:51am
Last updated 14 September, 2009 - 3:07pm

Also, he's a boy
Another state added to the map too.

Moved from Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids.
… David J. Ferguson, 14 September, 2009 - 3:07pm login or register to post comments

Not nymph
This is an adult of the clipped-wing grasshopper, Metaleptea brevicornis.
… Eric R. Eaton, 14 September, 2009 - 1:24pm login or register to post comments

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