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This should be called toad grasshopper.... - Phrynotettix tshivavensis - female
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This should be called toad grasshopper.... - Phrynotettix tshivavensis - Female
Santa Rita Experimental Range Station, Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 28, 2013
This huge guy hopped along the trail, looking for all the world like a toad. gathering_2013

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This should be called toad grasshopper.... - Phrynotettix tshivavensis - female This should be called toad grasshopper.... - Phrynotettix tshivavensis - female
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 15 August, 2013 - 9:50pm
Last updated 15 August, 2013 - 11:31pm

a "Toad Lubber" grasshopper
Actually it's a gal.

Moved from Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids.
… David J. Ferguson, 15 August, 2013 - 11:31pm

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