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Rhipiteryx sp.
This tiny pygmy grasshopper is a striking black and white and is only about 3 mm long. It is very fast and flies readily. It is probably of the genus Rhipiteryx of the Family Rhipipterygidae.
Rocks, boulders and stone stairways along the river of the Chiflon Waterfall, Chiapas, Mexico.
Spotted on Oct 14, 2012
Submitted on Oct 20, 2012
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Wooow tenia razón son muy similares :) están muy bonitos.
Hi Lauren, If you know what the animal is would you please fill out the latin name, Thanks!