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Henry's Yellow-winged Dwarf Bamboo Grasshopper

Ochlandriphaga xanthelytrana

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Small grasshopper about 2.5cm (1")

Habitat:

Tropical rainforest

Notes:

These grasshoppers were fairly common in Sinharaja Forest reserve but I never tired of seeing them.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Elaphrornis
Elaphrornis 5 years ago
Henry's Yellow-winged Dwarf Bamboo Grasshopper
Ochlandriphaga xanthelytrana Henry, 1933 species Ochlandriphaga xanthelytrana Henry, 1933: Orthoptera Species File


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6 Comments

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 4 years ago

Thanks Elaphrornis and bayucca! Sorry the late reply.

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bayucca
bayucca 5 years ago

Good job, Priyantha!

Elaphrornis
Elaphrornis 5 years ago

See following links for further photos etc:
https://twitter.com/elaphrornis/status/9...
https://twitter.com/elaphrornis/status/1...

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bayucca
bayucca 7 years ago

Acrididae.

Muckpuk
Muckpuk 7 years ago

Oh what a lovely little grasshopper!

Nayeli
Nayeli 7 years ago

Nice capture!

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Dan Doucette
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Dan Doucette

Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Spotted on Jan 14, 2017
Submitted on Jan 28, 2017

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