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Carolina Grasshopper

Dissosteira carolina

About

A large band-winged grasshopper with black hindwings bordered by a pale yellow margin. It is commonly seen flying along roads and open paths in summer.

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Did You Know?

When startled into flight, it flashes its dark hindwings and produces a loud crackling sound to startle predators.