Image Number: 5511940

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Adult(s)
Description:
This medium-sized grasshopper is one of the most colorful. Overall body color is bluish to black with bold orange and yellowishwhite markings. The wings are abbreviated and do not extend over the abdomen. It generally is found in western Kansas in grassland and rarely attacks forage crops. The information for this submission into the image library was provided by the Kansas Department of Agriculture.  A more detailed report on this submission can be found in the KDA Field Manual: Insects in Kansas.  To obtain a copy of Publication #S131: Insects in Kansas contact K-State Research and Extension, Department of Communications distribution center at (785) 532-5830
Image type:
Field

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Friday, April 18, 2014
Image last updated:
Tuesday, April 29, 2014