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Stick grasshopper Acridinae

Sub fam. Acridinae

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Description:

Seemed to be very soft in the body, so it probably just molted. Size was a bit over 6 cm.

Habitat:

Mixed wetland and meadowland

1 Species ID Suggestions

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KateBraun
KateBraun 9 years ago
Stick grasshopper
Acridinae SANBI: Acridinae | iSpot


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6 Comments

Tiz
Tiz 9 years ago

Thanks Kate! Updated :)

Tiz
Tiz 10 years ago

Thank you for your comments Lauren and K.andrews.
And Kate, thanks for the link! I will do more research when I am back home :)

KateBraun
KateBraun 10 years ago

This is one of the stick insects (Order: Phasmatodea) but I'm not sure which - there are some here:
http://www.ispot.org.za/species_dictiona...

KateBraun
KateBraun 10 years ago

This is one of the stick insects (Order: Phasmatodea) but I'm not sure which - there are some here:
http://www.ispot.org.za/species_dictiona...

Kyle A
Kyle A 10 years ago

Great spotting. Thanks for sharing.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Nice spotting!

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Tiz
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Sifundza seLubombo, Swaziland

Spotted on Apr 3, 2014
Submitted on Apr 29, 2014

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