Clicker-grasshopper

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• Ligurotettix planum

  Pecos Clicker Grasshopper

  Ligurotettix planum, the Pecos Clicker Grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It belongs to the genus Ligurotettix, which includes several species known for their acoustic territorial displays. The species occurs in arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Like other members of its genus, it is associated with creosote bush and other desert vegetation.

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