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Snowy Tree Cricket (Oecanthus fultoni)Observer
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White cricket near a dried up vernal pool around 11am on a warm humid morning as it started to rain. Picture by Barb Pease.
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Eastern Shieldbacks (Genus Atlanticus)Observer
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One-inch long cricket found near a vernal pool around 10am.
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Eastern Shieldbacks (Genus Atlanticus)Observer
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One-inch long cricket found near a vernal pool around 10:30 am
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Genus GryllusObserver
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Dark cricket about 1/4" long near woodland vernal pool
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Robust Ground Crickets (Genus Allonemobius)Observer
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1/2" long cricket found near woodland vernal pool
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Robust Ground Crickets (Genus Allonemobius)Observer
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Cricket with reddish head near a woodland vernal pool
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Tribe PteronemobiiniObserver
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Two crickets atop a very ragged mushroom. The one on the right seems to have a red mite on a back leg.
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True Crickets and Allies (Superfamily Grylloidea)Observer
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Less than 1/2 inch long
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Ground Crickets (Subfamily Nemobiinae)Observer
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Has a rusty color to the thorax. about 1/2 inch long
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Ground Crickets (Subfamily Nemobiinae)Observer
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About 1/4 inch long
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Carolina Grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina)Observer
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Large orange grasshopper found in very dry sandy area
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Boll's Grasshopper (Spharagemon bolli)Observer
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Grasshopper about an inch long found near a vernal pool
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Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper (Tettigidea lateralis)Observer
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Picture by Lee Cerny
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North American Spur-throated Grasshoppers (Genus Melanoplus)Observer
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Picture by Lee Cerny
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Green-legged Spur-throat Grasshopper (Melanoplus viridipes)Observer
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Medium to large sized grasshopper in Lou Campbell Prairie
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Genus TettigideaObserver
h2ofleaDescription
A grasshopper almost black in color, found near a vernal pool.
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Genus TettigideaObserver
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Very dark-colored small grasshopper found near a vernal pool
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Grasshoppers, Locusts, and Allies (Suborder Caelifera)Observer
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Captured a grasshopper/cricket nymph on a microscope slide, pictured at 40x life sized.
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Eastern Shieldbacks (Genus Atlanticus)Observer
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very small orthoptera, with lovely milk chocolate stripe down its back with dark chocolate sides. It is on the surface of a collecting tub full of water.
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Common Tree Crickets (Genus Oecanthus)Observer
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possible snowy tree cricket found on the damp bank of a vernal pool
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Swamp Darner (Epiaeschna heros)Observer
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Found crawling in the bottom of a damp vernal pool (no standing water). From the color i suspect it was about to molt into an adult. Possible swamp darner.