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Dark short-horned grasshopper, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Found during a night tour. Closest match I found is Galidacris sp, based on body type and yellow antennae tips.<br />
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Note that only back home I&#039;m seeing the most awesome photo bomber I&#039;ve ever unknowingly captured in a scene. Do you see it, and know what it is? Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Fall,Geotagged,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World Click/tap to enlarge

Dark short-horned grasshopper, La Isla Escondida, Colombia

Found during a night tour. Closest match I found is Galidacris sp, based on body type and yellow antennae tips.

Note that only back home I'm seeing the most awesome photo bomber I've ever unknowingly captured in a scene. Do you see it, and know what it is?

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  1. Nope, I have looked and zoomed and looked again and..nope. Something colourful bottom left hand corner, is that it???? Posted 6 years ago
    1. Yes, that's the subject :) Question now is...what is it? Posted 6 years ago
      1. Either some kind of dragon/damselfly or one of those colourful grasshoppers??? Posted 6 years ago
        1. That's right!

          Eumastax salazari side view, La Isla Escondida, Colombia Tentative ID largely based on the red band seen on the abdomen, will double-check this one with an expert.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69668/eumastax_salazari_posing_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/69669/eumastax_salazari_head_la_isla_escondida_colombia.html Colombia,Colombia 2018,Colombia South,Eumastax salazari,La Isla Escondida,Putumayo,South America,World
          Posted 6 years ago
          1. Ah ha! I thought so, just couldn't remember the name, well spotted! Posted 6 years ago

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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 27, 2018. Captured Oct 17, 2018 18:35 in Orito, Putumayo, Colombia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/16.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm