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ID for grasshopper/crickets (Turkey) (1 Viewer)

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Needing help in ID for these insects taking in Dalaman area on a recent trip
the second photo is of a flying beetle with wing case opened,
 

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The second isn't a beetle (but can see how you thought that) but a species of Violet Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa sp. Depending how many species occur in Turkey may not be possible to take this to species level. Amongst Glaucium sp poppies.
 
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