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Notched Shield Grasshopper
Abisares viridipennis
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About
Abisares viridipennis is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae, found in the Afrotropics.
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Recent sightings near Nairobi
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Feb 7, 2026Nairobi, Nairobi, KEObserver: Vittoria AzzarelloView observation from Feb 7, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Dec 1, 2025Nairobi, Nairobi, KEObserver: Stephanie DolrenryView observation from Dec 1, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 25, 2025Kileleshwa Estate, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Dulcinéa GView observation from Aug 25, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 24, 2025Kileleshwa Estate, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: DenisView observation from Aug 24, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 19, 2025Museum Road, National Museums of Kenya complex, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Benard KorosView observation from Aug 19, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Jun 21, 2025Kasarani, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: F.ObalaView observation from Jun 21, 2025 on iNaturalist