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Differential Grasshopper - Melanoplus differentialis Forewings and pronotum are uniform, without any distinctive marks. Black herringbone markings on outer face of hind femora. Yellow hind tibiae.<br />
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Differential Grasshopper - Melanoplus differentialis

Forewings and pronotum are uniform, without any distinctive marks. Black herringbone markings on outer face of hind femora. Yellow hind tibiae.

Habitat: Meadow

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  1. Nice shot Christine! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks :) Posted 2 years ago

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The differential grasshopper is a species of grasshopper belonging to the genus "Melanoplus" found throughout northern Mexico, central United States and southern Ontario, Canada. It is considered a pest in most of its range.

Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jan 5, 2023. Captured Aug 13, 2022 10:02 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm