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Differential Grasshoppers
Stanley Jones

Differential Grasshoppers (Melanoplus differentialis)

Differential Grasshoppers (Melanoplus differentialis: Acrididae) 3.8-5.0 cm (1.5-2.0 in) long. photographed on giant ragweed (Ambrosia triffids: Asteraceae).
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Differential Grasshoppers (Melanoplus differentialis: Acrididae) 3.8-5.0 cm (1.5-2.0 in) long. photographed on giant ragweed (Ambrosia triffids: Asteraceae). Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Post Oak Savannah vegetation area, open manicured park with scattered pecan and oak trees with two disjunct riparian woodlands plus Briar Creek at ca. 91 m (300 ft) elevation. July 2024
Location
Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
June 2024
Scientific name
Melanoplus differentialis
Equipment used
Canon
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delia todd
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They look rather like the Grasshoppers we get here Stanley!!

A fabulous macro image that my friend - thanks lad.
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
163
Comment count
7

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
100.0 mm
Exposure time
1/400 second(s)
ISO
250
Filename
Differential Grasshoppers, Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County.jpg
File size
4.6 MB
Date taken
Sun, 23 June 2024 1:41 PM
Dimensions
1473px x 1920px

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