Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
 
Location: Calgary, AB
Date: Aug. 12, 2007
               
       Photo 6

Marsh Meadow Grasshopper - adulot male top view.

Common Name:  Marsh Meadow Grasshopper

Latin Name:  Chorthippus curtipennis (Harris, 1835)
                        (R. Bercha, det., confirmed by D. Johnson)

Length:  ~ 25 mm

Range: Alberta

Habitat:  Moist grassland, ditches, edges of woods and foothills

Time of year seen:  Summer

Diet: Grasses

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