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Gray Bird Grasshopper Nymph

Schistocerca nitens

Description:

Bright green immature grasshopper with vertically striped eyes.

Habitat:

African Daisy bush in backyard at night. This species is found in the southwest of the US down to South America.


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5 Comments

Thank you Maria and Emma!

Hemma
Hemma 9 months ago

i like the name on this one! as cute as the beewolf!

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 months ago

nice one!

Thanks Gerardo. It was well camouflaged in a sea of green but I'm glad the camera picked it up in the dark!

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 9 months ago

Wonderful shot Cindy :):)

Escondido, California, USA

Lat: 33.14, Long: -117.05

Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 4, 2012

Spotted for mission

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