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Purple-striped Grasshopper (Hesperotettix viridis pratensis)
Photo#204118
Copyright © 2008
Ted C. MacRae
prairie grasshopper -
Hesperotettix viridis
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Star School Prairie Natural Area, Atchison County, Missouri, USA
July 13, 2008
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Contributed by
Ted C. MacRae
on 21 July, 2008 - 12:13am
Last updated 10 August, 2008 - 12:29am
yes
It is indeed Hesperotettix viridis
Moved from
Short-horned Grasshoppers
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David J. Ferguson
, 10 August, 2008 - 12:26am
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Nice.
Nice shot, Ted. Might this be an example of Hesperotettix viridis? Hope you are having an enjoyable summer:-)
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Eric R. Eaton
, 21 July, 2008 - 4:58pm
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