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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) » Chrysochraon Group » Chloealtis » Sprinkled Grasshopper (Chloealtis conspersa)
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Chloealtis conspersa
Copyright © 2010 Corey Husic

Chloealtis conspersa
Kunkletown, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 6, 2010
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Contributed by Corey Husic on 12 November, 2010 - 4:12pm
Last updated 18 January, 2011 - 8:30pm

Based on very wide antennae, and the pattern on the hind legs,
I think this is Chloealtis conspersa. Nymphs of the two species are extremely similar.

Moved from Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids.
… David J. Ferguson, 12 December, 2010 - 4:34pm login or register to post comments

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… v belov, 1 December, 2010 - 3:55pm login or register to post comments

Dichromorpha viridis?
Looks like a possible match for the Short-winged Green Grasshopper, but that's a complete guess on my part... I'm still in the beginning stages of learning to ID grasshoppers, so please wait for someone who knows what they're doing to confirm.:-)
… Harsi S. Parker, 12 November, 2010 - 9:30pm login or register to post comments

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