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Wrangler Grasshopper (Circotettix rabula)
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Copyright © 2009
cwmelton
Crackling Forest Grasshopper -
Circotettix rabula
Terry Flat, White Mountains, Apache County, Arizona, USA
July 25, 2009
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Contributed by
cwmelton
on 30 July, 2009 - 3:42pm
Last updated 25 October, 2009 - 1:42am
since what shows of the hind tibia is clearly not blue,
I'm assuming the rest is not, and I'm calling it
C. rabula
. It's too stocky with wings too wide, "shoulders" of pronotum too round, etc. to be
T. verruculata
. The two are closely related; much more so than their placement in separate genera implies.
Moved from
Crackling Forest Grasshopper
.
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David J. Ferguson
, 25 October, 2009 - 1:42am
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Circotettix
Do you know the hind tibia color? If blue it's
C. coconino
, if not blue, it's
C. rabula
. They intergrade in northern Arizona, especially in Apache and Navajo Counties, but the current treatment has them as separate species.
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David J. Ferguson
, 26 September, 2009 - 7:54pm
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