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Red-legged Grasshopper (Melanoplus femurrubrum)

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The Red-legged Grasshopper

"Melanoplus femurrubrum" is a species of grasshopper belonging to the genus "Melanoplus". It is one of the most common grasshoppers found in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. This grasshopper is frequently used as a model organism in scientific studies, due to their abundance throughout North America and behavioral response to changes in climate.

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Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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By Joe Spandrusyszyn

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Uploaded Sep 27, 2014. Captured Sep 20, 2014 15:24 in 1-175 Pittsford-Henrietta Town Line Road, Pittsford, NY 14534, USA.
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  • NEX-6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/80s
  • ISO160
  • 50mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.