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Hopper I am not very successful identifying these hoppers so any help is welcome. Bulgaria,Geotagged,Oedipoda germanica,Red-winged grasshopper Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Hopper

I am not very successful identifying these hoppers so any help is welcome.

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  1. View DannyLong's profile
    DannyLong
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    I think it's a Hippiscus ocelote, Wrinkled Grasshopper
    http://bugguide.net/node/view/33141/bgimage     Posted 11 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
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      Thanks for the suggestion, but it is an American species while this guy is European. My best guess is the red-winged grasshopper (Oedipoda germanica). Posted 11 years ago, modified 11 years ago

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The Red-winged grasshopper

''Oedipoda germanica'', the 'Red-winged Grasshopper', is a species of 'short-horned grasshoppers' belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Oedipodinae.

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Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
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By WildFlower

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Uploaded Apr 12, 2014. Captured Sep 1, 2012 10:59 in ulitsa "P. Javorov" 33, 3900 Belogradchik, Bulgaria.
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  • SZ-14
  • f/6.9
  • 10/8000s
  • ISO80
  • 95mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.