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slant-faced grasshopper

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Also known as: Acridinae

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In short-horned grasshopper
The slant-faced grasshoppers, subfamily Acridinae, are characterized by a slanted face and clear hind wings. They are usually found around marshes and wet meadows in small numbers and do little damage to vegetation.
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