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Unknown grasshopper. - Achurum carinatum - female

Unknown grasshopper. - Achurum carinatum - Female
Daytona Beach / Rima Ridge Tract, Volusia County, Florida, USA
October 30, 2009
Size: 1 1/2 inch

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Unknown grasshopper. - Achurum carinatum - female Unknown grasshopper. - Achurum carinatum - female

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Moved from Achurum.

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Moved from Achurum Group.

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Moved from ID Request.

Amazing camouflage!
Don't know what it is, but wow, it really blends into the stems. How did you even spot it? I never find things like walking sticks and twig-mimic caterpillars, I'm jealous :-)

It reminds me of the slant-faced grasshoppers, they have this sort of profile and a lot of them like to hang around on grasses and reeds.

 
He jumped in front of me as I
He jumped in front of me as I was slowly walking along. I believe he is an imature of another grasshopper I just posted to ID request please take a look.

 
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