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Hopper-Style Geotagged,Miramella alpina,Romania Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. View Graeme Ruck's profile
    Graeme Ruck
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    They maybe common but name but not by nature. Great shot. Posted 12 years ago
  2. View WildFlower's profile
    WildFlower
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    Great shot indeed, but I think it is a couple of Green Mountain Grasshoppers (Miramella alpina). Posted 12 years ago
    1. View alxmb's profile
      alxmb
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      You're right. I'll change it right away :)
      Thanks!       Posted 12 years ago
  4. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Excellent species introduction, and it looks like they are about to introduce another one :) Promoted. Posted 12 years ago
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      alxmb
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      Haha, thanks! Posted 12 years ago

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The Miramella alpina

''Miramella alpina'', the 'Green Mountain Grasshopper', is a species of 'short-horned grasshoppers' belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Melanoplinae.

This common alpine grasshopper is present in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and Switzerland.

The adult males grow up to 16–23 millimetres long, while the females reach 22–30 millimetres of length. They can be encountered from late June through September, mainly in moist mountain.. more

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Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
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Uploaded Jul 22, 2013. Captured Jul 29, 2012 14:01 in DJ713, Romania.
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  • Canon EOS 450D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/395s
  • ISO100
  • 50mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.