{"id":7566,"date":"2015-09-22T07:12:33","date_gmt":"2015-09-22T11:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/p4td.lightshedder.com\/?p=7566"},"modified":"2015-09-22T07:34:18","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T11:34:18","slug":"steampunk-express","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=7566","title":{"rendered":"Steampunk Express"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- This default template simple inserts each image with the correct width and height --><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 2010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/wpid7564-DSC08670.jpg?resize=904%2C678\" alt=\"\" width=\"904\" height=\"678\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Giant Red-legged Grasshopper, Laudholm Farm, Wells ME<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Who knew there were so many species of grasshoppers? I certainly did not until this morning when I attempted to identify this very steampunk bug. (According to the Kaufman Guide, there are 630 species of grasshoppers and crickets in North America.) I think it might be a very big Red-legged Grasshopper, but it also might be a Two-stripped Grasshopper&#8230;or not. It was among the bigger grasshoppers I have seen&#8230;at least 3 inches long. There were too&#8230;this one with the bright reg legs and another very similar but without the bright red legs. Male and female? I just don&#8217;t know my Grasshoppers well enough.<\/p>\n<p>Whatever it is, as a study in living architecture, it is spectacular. (Or that is what I think.) Steampunk for sure!<\/p>\n<p>Sony HX90V at 720mm equivalent. 1\/500th @ ISO 80 @ f6.4. Processed and cropped for scale in Lightroom.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-7566\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=7566&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-7566\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=7566&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/psnp.info\/p4td_\/?p=7566&amp;share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who knew there were so many species of grasshoppers? 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