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Red-legged Grasshopper (Melanoplus femurrubrum)
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Michael Battenberg
Melanoplus? -
Melanoplus femurrubrum
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Toronto, Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada
July 28, 2012
Can anyone give me a definitive Genus for this grasshopper? I need the name for a show. Found it standing on a wall at me favourite watering hole after an afternoon of shooting!
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Contributed by
Michael Battenberg
on 31 October, 2012 - 1:28pm
Last updated 1 November, 2012 - 5:01am
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, 1 November, 2012 - 5:01am
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a male Red-legged Grasshopper
Melanoplus femurrubrum
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David J. Ferguson
, 31 October, 2012 - 11:35pm
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My guess would be Melanoplus sanguinipes, but wait for expert confirmation.
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, 31 October, 2012 - 2:16pm
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