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Eyprepocnemis plorans  (Charpentier, 1825)
Main synonym = Eyprepocnemis plorans plorans    (Charpentier, 1825)
Taxonomical Classification:  Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Orthoptera / Acrididae
White-banded Grasshopper     Ġurat tad-dlil
Further Information:
A very common species throughout the Maltese Islands, this grassopper is easily identified by the yellow bands on the legs and wings, as well as its vertically-striped eyes. Females reach up to 40mm in length.












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