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Brown Spotted Grasshopper - Xanthippus corallipes - male
Copyright © 2012 Bob Webster

Brown Spotted Grasshopper - Xanthippus corallipes - Male
West of Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, USA
June 3, 2012
Pardalophora haldemanii?

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Brown Spotted Grasshopper - Xanthippus corallipes - male Brown Spotted Grasshopper - Xanthippus corallipes - male
Contributed by Bob Webster on 13 November, 2012 - 11:07am
Last updated 13 November, 2012 - 6:50pm

This one is Xanthippus corallipes
Sometimes the traits that are supposed to separate these species don't work (such as the middle pronotal ridge being cut once vs. twice).

Moved from Short-horned Grasshoppers.
… David J. Ferguson, 13 November, 2012 - 6:50pm

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