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Asclepias cimex.

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Date

[Between 1816 and 1818]

Description

Three green grasshoppers on a Asclepias climex in flower and leaf. One grasshopper shown in flight. According to the artist's notes 'Feeds on the Asclepias figured and the Asclepias amphixicaulismx, shed its skin for the last time July 8th. Is not very common.

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Image Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library

Location

Georgia, USA

Country

USA