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Romalea guttata
3-4 inch long orange grasshopper with distinct glossy orange, yellow and black features.
Living in a dry hammock area on in a very wet everglades/swamp environment
Spotted on Aug 4, 2013
Submitted on Aug 4, 2013
3 Comments
Thx Yuko. I haven't seen one of these before and just happened to be driving and saw it in the street. After I took the shot I scooped it up and set it off of the road.
Incredible series! Very beautiful indeed.
Fantastic shots! Beautiful armour.
Stunning colour.