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grasshopper identification
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Desert Locust (Gastrimargus sp) Acrididae
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These are large locusts and are found in both a green and brown form. Their egss are laid and lay over for the winter so hatch when summer...
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Monday, October 27, 2008
Short Horned Grasshopper (Oxycatantops adustus) Family Acrididae
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A medium size grasshopper with very interesting colours.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
One legged grasshopper - Garden Locust (Acanthacris ruficornis) Acrididae
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So what am I going to show you today? How about a one-legged grasshopper I rescued again. He was almost chewed up by a bird but I scared it ...
Monday, August 25, 2008
An interesting black ball - Elegant grasshopper (Zonocerus elegans) Pamphagidae
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During my walk I noticed a strange black ball on one of the bushes. It was about 5cm (4 inches) in diameter. On closer inspection, it turn...
Sunday, August 24, 2008
Green Milkweed Locust (Phymateus viridipes) Pyrgomorphidae
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These are large bodied with mostly red wings when they open them. Females lay eggs in late summer and they hatch in early spring. When ala...
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