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Grasshoppers of Wyoming and the West

Entomology

Obscure Grasshopper

Opeia obscura (Thomas)

Fig. 6, Adult Male Body Length 25-29 mm, Femur Length 14-16.8 mm, Antennal Segments 22-24.

Fig. 7, Adult Female BL 35.5-39.8 mm, FL 20.5-24.5 mm, AS 23-24.

Fig. 8, Dorsal view of female's head and pronotum showing ensiform antennae, sulci of pronotal disk, and color patterns.

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Identification

Nymphs and eggs of M. bivittata

Adults of Next Species in Subfamily: Opeia obscura

Adults of Previous Species in Subfamily: Eritettix simplex

List of Species Fact Sheets

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