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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Grasshoppers (Caelifera) » Short-horned Grasshoppers (Acrididae) » Slant-faced Grasshoppers (Gomphocerinae) » Orphulella Group » Dichromorpha » Short-winged Green Grasshopper (Dichromorpha viridis)
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grasshopper nymph - Dichromorpha viridis - female
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grasshopper nymph - Dichromorpha viridis - Female
Highland Haven, Burnet County, Texas, USA
September 19, 2013
Many thanks for your help....Denise K.
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Contributed by nature4me on 16 February, 2014 - 7:21am
Last updated 6 April, 2014 - 5:34am

looks like a female nymph of Dichromorpha viridis
Opeia obscura could look very similar at this age, but the faing banding on the hind legs shouldn't be there at all (and I think the hind legs would probably be just a bit more slender).

Moved from Short-horned Grasshoppers.
… David J. Ferguson, 6 April, 2014 - 5:34am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks for the ID pointers...
Thanks for the ID pointers...DK
… nature4me, 6 April, 2014 - 6:43am login or register to post comments

 
you're welcome
By the way - "faing" was supposed to be "faint".
… David J. Ferguson, 7 April, 2014 - 2:28pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids.
… Eric R. Eaton, 16 February, 2014 - 7:02pm login or register to post comments

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