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Achurum carinatum
Small, Green. Long legs and funky antennae. Elongated, reduced wings. Pale brown to gray, legs sometimes green. Face very slanted, antennae sword-like. Small wings--flightless. No spine between forelegs differentiates from "toothpick grasshoppers" in other subfamilies.
Open Woodlands
Spotted on Mar 16, 2012
Submitted on Mar 27, 2012
10 Comments
Wow!!
Thanks, Sachin. Yes, Ashish, you're right. :)
This must be Dry season of their habitat and colour is Grass Brown. In wet form they must be Green.
Also called Slant faced..?
Its look to be at Nymph stage of undeveloped wings
Lovely,
Thanks a bunch, Dan! I appreciate it. :)
Also glad to see as a ranger now Liam, welcome aboard! It's well deserved!
Very cool!
Gracias. :)
Wow grandioso grillo