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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) » Trimerotropini » Dissosteira » Carolina Grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina)
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grasshopper nymph? - Dissosteira carolina - female
Copyright © 2013 ROBIN ARMSTRONG SEEBER

grasshopper nymph? - Dissosteira carolina - Female
West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 30, 2013
Size: 1.5 in
after seeing the camera photos up close, you can see the wings are undeveloped? I have never seen such a pale grasshopper before

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grasshopper nymph? - Dissosteira carolina - female grasshopper nymph? - Dissosteira carolina - female
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Contributed by ROBIN ARMSTRONG SEEBER on 30 June, 2013 - 4:40pm
Last updated 11 July, 2013 - 11:38pm

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Carolina Grasshopper
It looks like this grasshopper is in the final stage of nymph-hood and will soon be an adult, hence the short wings. The colour in these varies according to the substrate it lives on.
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