Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar

TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Photo#692776
grasshopper - Psoloessa texana - male

grasshopper - Psoloessa texana - Male
Rowland Heights, Los Angeles County, California, USA
August 19, 2012
Size: 2-3cm
I would like to know the identity of this grasshopper that I stumbled across while walking in my neighborhood.

appears to be a female of Psoloessa texana
Eupnigodes sierranus is very similar, but normally has white antennae, and the pronotum is shaped a bit differently.

Moved from ID Request.

perfect. thanks for correcting data.
please do the same with other submissions

please follow the filling instructions...
...provided in the submission form and correct location data
[1] no "CA" in the City box
[2] county name should be spelled out

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.