Large Marsh Grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) adult, resting on twig, Crockford Bridge, New Forest, Hampshire, England

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Large Marsh Grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) adult, resting on twig, Crockford Bridge, New Forest, Hampshire, England

Large Marsh Grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) adult, resting on twig, Crockford Bridge, New Forest, Hampshire, England, august

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© FLPA/Dave Pressland

Grass Hoppers Grasshopper Hampshire Heath Heath Land Heathlands Heaths New Forest Orthoptera

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Dave Pressland, we witness the incredible grace and beauty of the Large Marsh Grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) as it takes a moment to rest on a delicate twig at Crockford Bridge in New Forest, Hampshire, England. With its vibrant green body contrasting against the rustic backdrop of heathlands, this adult grasshopper showcases its impressive acrobatic skills that make it an unrivaled performer in the insect world. Its long hind legs and powerful muscles allow it to leap great distances with ease, while its intricate wings enable graceful flights through the temperate European summer. As one of Britain's native species, this charming arthropod adds to the rich tapestry of wildlife found within our beloved English countryside. It is often spotted amidst lush grasses and heaths where it thrives alongside other fascinating insects and creatures. So next time you find yourself exploring New Forest or any other enchanting corner of nature's playground, keep your eyes peeled for these agile hoppers! Who knows? You might just catch them mid-air as they embark on their daring adventures across meadows and woodlands. Let us celebrate these small wonders that bring joy to our lives and remind us of the magic all around us!

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