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orthoptera - Dactylotum bicolor
Copyright © 2006 rdhia

orthoptera - Dactylotum bicolor
Big Bend National Park County, Texas, USA
October 9, 2006
Size: 1 1/2"
Contributed by rdhia on 26 October, 2006 - 4:15pm
Last updated 2 November, 2006 - 5:22pm

Wow!!!
Awesome colors!
… Ashley Bradford, 26 October, 2006 - 7:38pm

Pictured Grasshopper
Looks like a pictured grasshopper (1).
… Mike Boone, 26 October, 2006 - 5:31pm

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