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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Grasshoppers (Caelifera) » Short-horned Grasshoppers (Acrididae) » Band-winged Grasshoppers (Oedipodinae) » Chortophagini » Chortophaga » Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata) » Northern Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata viridifasciata)
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Shorthorned Grasshopper - Chortophaga viridifasciata - female
Copyright © 2006 Steve Scott

Shorthorned Grasshopper - Chortophaga viridifasciata - Female
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
May 1, 2006
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Contributed by Steve Scott on 4 May, 2006 - 11:35pm
Last updated 1 July, 2012 - 1:54pm

Moved
Moved from Green-striped Grasshopper.
… David J. Ferguson, 1 July, 2012 - 1:54pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Short-horned Grasshoppers.
… Eric R. Eaton, 15 February, 2008 - 3:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Short-horned Orthoptera.
… Eric R. Eaton, 16 November, 2006 - 3:58pm login or register to post comments

Acrididae.
Beyond family, really difficult to say. There is no key to nymphs, as far as I know.
… Eric R. Eaton, 5 May, 2006 - 3:08pm login or register to post comments

Some similar unidentified ones in the guide
at and etc. Others very similar ID'd as Chortophaga viridifasciata, in the guide here. Unfortunately we're hopeless on grasshoppers, but maybe someone can confirm your ID.
… john and jane balaban, 5 May, 2006 - 11:41am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks J & J
My search ended the same place. Some of the images seemed to differ greatly however. Anyhow, I knew it was a long shot - but hoppers seem to be adverse to sitting for portraits and this one was an exception.
… Steve Scott, 6 May, 2006 - 11:21pm login or register to post comments

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