Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus) adult pair, mating on Greater Plantain (Plantago major)

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Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus) adult pair, mating on Greater Plantain (Plantago major)

Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus) adult pair, mating on Greater Plantain (Plantago major), Cannobina Valley, Italian Alps, Piedmont, Northern Italy, July

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Media ID 9673847

© FLPA/Gianpiero Ferrari

Alpine Alps Cannobina Valley Copulating Copulation Grasshopper Grasshoppers Italian Italian Alps Italy Mating Orthoptera Pair Paired Pairs Piedmont Southern Europe Valley Valleys Breeding Montane Upland Uplands

EDITORS COMMENTS
Love is in the Alpine air! Check out this adventurous pair of Common Green Grasshoppers getting cozy on a bed of Greater Plantain. These Italian lovebirds are taking their romance to new heights in the breathtaking Cannobina Valley, nestled within the majestic Italian Alps. With its vibrant green hue and intricate patterns, the male grasshopper is wooing his lady with style. He's clearly a nature enthusiast, ready to explore every corner of this picturesque valley. The female grasshopper seems equally smitten, as they engage in an intimate moment amidst the lush plant life. This photo captures not just a simple mating ritual but also showcases the beauty and diversity of European wildlife. It reminds us that even insects can find true love in these mountainous regions. Who knew that such tiny creatures could have such big hearts? So next time you're hiking through Piedmont or exploring Northern Italy's stunning landscapes, keep an eye out for these amorous adventurers. They serve as a reminder that love knows no boundaries – not even among grasshoppers! Kudos to FLPA photographer Gianpiero Ferrari for capturing this magical moment between two enchanting creatures.

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