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Acrididae- unknown genus and species - Schistocerca americana - male
Copyright © 2014 Chong Chin Heo

Acrididae- unknown genus and species - Schistocerca americana - Male
Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA
June 1, 2013
in the field near a decomposing animal
Contributed by Chong Chin Heo on 18 February, 2014 - 3:56pm
Last updated 12 March, 2014 - 9:35am

Image could benefit from cropping
:)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 18 February, 2014 - 4:44pm

american bird grasshopper
Moved from ID Request.
… metrioptera, 18 February, 2014 - 3:58pm

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