Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Conocephalidae grasshopper, NE HU, July

Posted by pwalter on 17-08-2009 19:51
#1

Hi, can someone give me hints with Acrididae-identification? For starting, here's a Conocephalus? female from arid terrain, some 20 mm long or bit over.

Posted by tim worfolk on 18-08-2009 10:37
#2

I suspect not Conocephalus - head shape not right - but Metrioptera prob. bicolor. However I'm certainly no expert.

Tim

Posted by pwalter on 18-08-2009 18:49
#3

Thank You!