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Grasshopper ID help
G-Rossen
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Posted on 29-08-2015 09:59
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Hi,

This grashopper was photographed in Sweden, Småland, near Eksjö. Habitat was a outskirt of a pine forest,
near a sea. Photographed 20015-08-12.

Thanx,
Gerd
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Hi!
Do you have any pictures from above?
 
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No, sorry, not really. Maybe this helps,photographed from a slightly different angle...
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I think it is either Chorthippus brunneus or C. biguttulus. Females are impossible to identify from a photo. The easiest way to tell them apart is their sound.
 
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