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grasshopper - Trimerotropis fontana - male
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grasshopper - Trimerotropis fontana - Male
Hwy 89, Mono County, California, USA
August 10, 2015
Hind legs are blue (though hard to tell from this image).
38.65618, -119.59619

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grasshopper - Trimerotropis fontana - male grasshopper - Trimerotropis fontana - male
Contributed by Joyce Gross on 1 October, 2016 - 11:53pm
Last updated 25 October, 2016 - 1:33pm

appears to be Trimerotropis fontana
Moved from Band-winged Grasshoppers.
… David J. Ferguson, 25 October, 2016 - 1:33pm

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Wait for expert confirmation on this one, but I'm thinking Trimerotropis fontana
… Alice Abela, 5 October, 2016 - 9:39pm

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