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Young, with growing wings
Large green locust, with red tip spines ...
Large locust, green with red markings on ...
Black with yellow spots, in large numbers. Possibly Phymateus viridipes (green ...
Green Milkweed
Very large (8 to 10cm) and colorful locust.
Colourful locust spotted after a noisy ...
Photographed near "Vulture Restaurant" in Pilanesberg Game Reserve.
So beautiful, and to many to count
The green is not leaves! At Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens in Johannesburg, ...
Will form swarms and fly by the many thousands to migrate large distances.
with the absence of the bright red dots seen on the common
± 10 cm grasshopper - light green grey in colour with red markings.
± 7 cm - Immature
Phymateus viridipes Stal, aka Green
Species of the genus Phymateus are African
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Spotted on a walk in the veld on a farm near Carnavon in the Karoo, South ...
My friend called me over to check something out. This was not what I expected. ...
Spotted this locust in the garden in front ...
The photo of the wing was found a week before we spotted the actual
commonly called the Toxic Milkweed ...
Crested Barbet trying to catch a Green
A LARGE black locust with red markings.
A stocky large and colourful African locust ...
Big (at least 8cm long) green grasshopper. Spotted some blue and red in its ...
Green Milkweed
Same spotting as previously, but macro shots. It is seldom that one has the ...
an extremely colourful large grasshopper or
Butterfly with brown-black wings; hindwing is lobed. Forewing has transparent ...
, and sometimes white and cream-colored ones. These include everlasting pea, ...