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Eastern lubber grasshoppers

Romalea microptera

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

At the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago. Some sort of locust?

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago
Eastern lubber grasshopper
Romalea microptera Species Romalea microptera - Eastern Lubber Grasshopper - BugGuide.Net


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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

Common and scientific names added.

LoganReno
LoganReno 11 years ago

Jerusalem cricket?

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

The one you're measuring up on the left is a female. They are MUCH larger than the males. :-)

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JenniferLawrence
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JenniferLawrence

Brookfield, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jul 30, 2011
Submitted on Jul 11, 2012

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