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American bird grasshopper

Schistocerca americana

Description:

A short-horned grasshopper with distinctive markings. The adult male of the species is up to 4.5 cm (1.8 in) long, and the adult female may reach 5.5 cm (2.2 in). The body of the adult is generally yellow-brown and the wings are pale with large brown spots.

Habitat:

Spotted at the Rick Evans Grandview Prairie Preserve in Arkansas.

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Brian38
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Brian38

Columbus, Arkansas, United States

Spotted on May 15, 2023
Submitted on Jan 22, 2024

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