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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GrasshopperGrasshopper - Wikipedia

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   Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are amongst what are possibly the most ancient living groups of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago.

   • Grasshopper (Disambiguation)

     A grasshopper is a common type of herbivorous insect....

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     Dactylotum bicolor, also known as the rainbow grasshopper,...

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     Crickets are orthopteran insects which are related to bush...

2. www.britannica.com › animal › grasshopper-insectGrasshopper | Description, Features, & Species | Britannica

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   May 2, 2024 · Grasshopper, any of a group of jumping insects of the suborder Caelifera that are found in a variety of habitats. Grasshoppers occur in greatest numbers in lowland tropical forests, semiarid regions, and grasslands. Learn about the characteristics and types of grasshoppers with this article.

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   What is a grasshopper insect?

   • Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are amongst what are possibly the most ancient living groups of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago.

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   Is a grasshopper a katydid?

   • Grasshoppers are herbivorous insects of the suborder Caelifera in the order Orthoptera. To distinguish them from bush crickets or katydids, they are sometimes referred to as short-horned grasshoppers. Species that change color and behaviour at high population densities are called locusts.

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   What is a short horned grasshopper called?

   • To distinguish them from bush crickets or katydids, they are sometimes referred to as short-horned grasshoppers. Species that change color and behaviour at high population densities are called locusts. A Grasshopper is an amazing insect that can leap 20 times the length of its own body.

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   Are crickets related to grasshoppers?

   • Crickets are Group of insects which are related to bush crickets, and, more distantly, to grasshoppers. In older literature, such as Imms, "crickets" were placed at the family level ( i.e. Gryllidae ), but contemporary authorities including Otte now place them in the superfamily Grylloidea.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Omocestus_viridulusOmocestus viridulus - Wikipedia

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   Omocestus viridulus, known in the British Isles as the common green grasshopper, is a Palearctic species of grasshopper in the subfamily Gomphocerinae.

   • Species: O. viridulus
   • Genus: Omocestus

   • Family: Acrididae
   • Kingdom: Animalia

5. animalcorner.org › animals › grasshopperGrasshopper - Facts, Diet & Habitat Information - Animal Corner

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   Grasshoppers are herbivorous insects of the suborder Caelifera in the order Orthoptera. To distinguish them from bush crickets or katydids, they are sometimes referred to as short-horned grasshoppers. Species that change color and behaviour at high population densities are called locusts.

6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › GrasshopperGrasshopper - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Grasshoppers are insects with long, powerful back legs which they use for jumping. They generally live in dry habitats, such as fields, gardens and meadows, with lots of grass. They are in the suborder Caelifera, which includes locusts. There are 11,000 species, of which 10,000 are in the family Acrididae .

7. www.thoughtco.com › grasshoppers-family-acrididaeGrasshoppers: The Family Acrididae - ThoughtCo

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   Aug 1, 2019 · Family Acrididae - Short-horned Grasshoppers - BugGuide.Net. Spot ID - Acrididae. Cite this Article. With about 11,000 different species, the family Acrididae are noisy, foliage-loving insects that can be found just about anywhere there's grass.