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Meadow Grasshoppers, mating side view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64823/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_top_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html" title="Meadow Grasshoppers, mating top view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/64823_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=PiHtxigW3IC3bc0TiMdxoCtT79s%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Meadow Grasshoppers, mating top view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Ron and Becky on their platform of love, which has two spare rooms prepared for offspring.<br /> From this angle you can see how Becky is much larger and has regressed wings, whilst Ron is small and has 3/4 wings.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64824/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64822/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands,World" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64822/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html" title="Meadow Grasshoppers, mating, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/64822_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=4UpwRwrH59W2vIcZF0w8bNb9uN8%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Meadow Grasshoppers, mating, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands I know just the place, said Ron, as he guided Becky to his platform of love.<br /> A different angle reveals that Ron should be named Ronnie instead, as he is quite small:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64823/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_top_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64824/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands,World" /></a></figure> Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands,World Click/tap to enlarge

Meadow Grasshoppers, mating side view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands

Meadow Grasshoppers, mating top view, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands Ron and Becky on their platform of love, which has two spare rooms prepared for offspring.<br /> From this angle you can see how Becky is much larger and has regressed wings, whilst Ron is small and has 3/4 wings.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64824/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64822/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands,World

Meadow Grasshoppers, mating, Heeswijk-Dinther, Netherlands I know just the place, said Ron, as he guided Becky to his platform of love.<br /> A different angle reveals that Ron should be named Ronnie instead, as he is quite small:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64823/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_top_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/64824/meadow_grasshoppers_mating_side_view_heeswijk-dinther_netherlands.html Chorthippus parallelus,Europe,Heeswijk-Dinther,Meadow grasshopper,Netherlands,World

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    Christine Young
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    Love this series of humping hoppers ;P Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Thanks :) Only when I moved for a top view did I notice the huge size difference. Posted 7 years ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        The size difference is quite dramatic! Posted 7 years ago

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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
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 12, 2018. Captured Jul 7, 2018 14:16.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/14.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm