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Grasshoppers are an interesting and complex insect that are also referred to in the Bible. Farmers are terrified of losing their crops to a swarm of a type of grasshopper called a locust. Kids love to catch these hoppy critters and to save them in a bottle. Learn more about the grasshopper by taking our quiz.
Cricket, an insect related to the grasshopper. The cricket has long antennae (feelers) and a flat back with hard wing covers. See more »
Grasshopper, a leaping insect closely related to roaches and crickets. There are two types of grasshoppers: long-horned and short-horned. See more »
Grasshoppers are an interesting and complex insect that are also referred to in the Bible. Farmers are terrified of losing their crops to a swarm of a type of grasshopper called a locust. Kids love to catch these hoppy critters and to save them in a bottle. Learn more about the grasshopper by taking our quiz. See more »
Katydid, a long-horned grasshopper that lives chiefly in trees and shrubs. (The term long-horned refers to the antennae.) The katydid is named for its mating call, "Katydid! Katydidn't!'' The call, in most species made by the male only, is produced by rubbing a scraper on one forewing against the toothed edge of the other forewing. See more »
Mole Cricket, a large cricket that lives in shallow underground burrows. It is found in many parts of the world. See more »
Mormon Cricket, a large, wingless long-horned grasshopper of the western United States. See more »
