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A So-called Migratory Grasshopper, (Melanoplus sanguinipes) This fellow was sunning himself near the ocean where there was lots of beach grass. It may be a member of the subspecies, M. sanguinipes sanguinipes. Canada,Geotagged,Melanoplus sanguinipes,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

A So-called Migratory Grasshopper, (Melanoplus sanguinipes)

This fellow was sunning himself near the ocean where there was lots of beach grass. It may be a member of the subspecies, M. sanguinipes sanguinipes.

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''Melanoplus sanguinipes'', known generally as migratory grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Other common names include the lesser migratory grasshopper and red-legged grasshopper. It is found in the Caribbean and North America.

Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Aug 17, 2018. Captured Aug 16, 2018 15:04 in 446 Sutil Point Rd, Mansons Landing, BC V0P 1K0, Canada.
  • E-M5MarkII
  • f/16.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm