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Short-horned Grasshopper

Valanga nigricornis

Description:

Acrididae; Cyrtacanthacridinae; Valanga nigricornis (Burmeister, 1838). This Short-horned Grasshopper is a nymph. Its wings are just beginning to develop, as you can see in the third picture.

Habitat:

Spotted in our backyard vegetable plot, on String Beans (Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis), known in the Philippines as Sitaw. Plant identification - http://www.stuartxchange.org/Sitaw

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John B.
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John B.

Palauig, Central Luzon, Philippines

Spotted on Mar 3, 2023
Submitted on Mar 4, 2023

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