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Photo#1817275
Copyright © 2020
Eric P Shultz
Grasshopper nymph ~11mm -
Melanoplus
Tesuque, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
May 21, 2020
Size: ~11mm
Contributed by
Eric P Shultz
on 22 May, 2020 - 9:26am
Last updated 23 May, 2020 - 1:52pm
Looks like
Melanoplus bivittatus
- difficult to be certain. Other species in the area that might look similar when young? Could be
M. differentialis
with more solid pattern on hind femur than usual, as well.
…
David J. Ferguson
, 2 March, 2021 - 9:24am
Moved
Moved from
Grasshoppers
.
…
metrioptera
, 23 May, 2020 - 1:52pm