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Meadow grasshopper in habitat, Netherlands Besides the macro aspirations of magnifying tiny things to the max, increasingly I&#039;m also trying to show their habitat, by taking a step back. So here&#039;s the very abundant Lesser marsh grasshopper in a habitat of very abundant common heather plants (in pink). This photo has a lot of detail, so you&#039;re invited to go full screen.<br /> <br /> Closeup:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/22145/meadow_grasshopper_in_habitat_-_closeup_netherlands.html" title="Meadow grasshopper in habitat - closeup, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/22145_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=wWyuG1J2BjPEyGVb1DyBRVFL7Lg%3D" width="200" height="198" alt="Meadow grasshopper in habitat - closeup, Netherlands Closeup of a Lesser marsh grasshopper that are abundant during the summer in the south of the Netherlands. In the background are common heather plants. Zoomed out:<br /> http://www.jungledragon.com/image/22144/lesser_marsh_grasshopper_in_habitat_netherlands.html Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Macro,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands" /></a></figure> Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Macro,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Meadow grasshopper in habitat, Netherlands

Besides the macro aspirations of magnifying tiny things to the max, increasingly I'm also trying to show their habitat, by taking a step back. So here's the very abundant Lesser marsh grasshopper in a habitat of very abundant common heather plants (in pink). This photo has a lot of detail, so you're invited to go full screen.

Closeup:

Meadow grasshopper in habitat - closeup, Netherlands Closeup of a Lesser marsh grasshopper that are abundant during the summer in the south of the Netherlands. In the background are common heather plants. Zoomed out:<br /> http://www.jungledragon.com/image/22144/lesser_marsh_grasshopper_in_habitat_netherlands.html Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Macro,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands

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The Meadow grasshopper

"Pseudochorthippus parallelus", the "meadow grasshopper", is a common species of grasshopper found in non-arid grasslands throughout the well vegetated areas of Europe and some adjoining areas of Asia.

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Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 26, 2014. Captured Jul 26, 2014 14:44 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, The Netherlands.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO560
  • 105mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.