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Spotted on Apr 12, 2012
Submitted on Apr 13, 2012
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This beautiful grasshopper nymph is most likely a Bird Grasshopper (Genus Schistocerca) of some type. I found one that looks very much like yours here:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/55307
Unfortunately, there is no species assigned to that particular individual. Hope this helps!