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Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West

Entomology

Plains Lubber Grasshopper

Brachystola magna (Girard) 

Fig. 6, Adult Male Body Length 43-52 mm, Femur Length 24.5-26 mm, Antennal Segments 23.

Fig. 7, Adult Female BL 44.5-55 mm, FL 21-24 mm, AS 23-24.

Fig. 8, Colored stripes and knobs of pronotum.

Fig. 9, Inner face of female hindleg (top) and the larger male hindleg (bottom).

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Nymphs and eggs of B. magna

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