Close-up of the head of a grasshopper (family Acrididae),a fairly common insect found in open fields in the Northeast of America. Note the orange spot near the antennae (and near the middle): this is a parasitic mite (family Trombidiidae). This common parasite of grasshoppers average 43 per grasshopper and do not seem to affect the lifespan of the insect | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Kinsman, Ted |
Taille de l’image : | 3750 px × 2500 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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