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Natural History of Radley

 
Grasshoppers and Crickets (orthoptera)

 
   

Mottled grasshopper, photographed 31 July 2005 by B Crowley

Mottled grasshopper (Myremeleotettix maculatus)

(31 July 2005)*

Meadow grasshopper, photographed 14 August 2005 by B Crowley, id by Steve Gregory

Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus)

(14 August 2005)*

   

photographed 6 June 2005 by B Crowley

Roesel's Bush Cricket ( Metrioptera roeselii ) nymph. Image is approx 2cm across.

(6 June 2005)*

adult
 

A juvenile cricket, photographed 17 July 2005 by B Crowley

Oak bush cricket (Meconema thalassinum) juvenile (most probably).

Found in the house (17 July 2005)

 

Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) photographed 30 July 2010 by B Crowley

Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima)

(30 July 2010)
 
 
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