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Green-striped Grasshopper
Stanley Jones

Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata)

Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata: Acrididae) brown form. Males range in length from 2.3-3.0 cm (0.8-1.2 in). Females are 2.8-3.8 cm (1.0-1.5 in) long.
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Habitat
Blackland Prairie vegetation area, elm/oak/juniper woodlands with openings at ca. 198 m (650 ft) elevation.
Location
Stillhouse Hollow Lake, Rivers Bend Park, southwest of Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
August 2023
Scientific name
Chortophaga viridifasciata
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: Э́ллин, delia todd, peterday and 2 others
bievreJJ
nicely showing the green colors, Stanley, superb portrait of this handsome grasshopper, top marks, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
140
Comment count
5

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/8
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
160
Filename
Green-striped Grasshopooper (brown form), Rivers Bend Park, Stillhouse Lake, Belton, Bell County.jpg
File size
1.8 MB
Date taken
Sun, 20 August 2023 9:03 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 526px

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