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Grasshoppers and Locusts

NEOPTERA - ORTHOPTERA - CAELIFERA
This room displays photos of Grasshoppers, Locusts and their allies.

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Smaller Long-Headed Locust [1], Ombu Batta or Atractomorpha lata <Acrididae - Pyrgomorphinae>. photo: 07/2002, Tokyo, Japan. Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 12/2002, Okinawa, Japan.
Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2003, Kakadu, NT, Australia.

Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 05/2004, Niigata, Japan.
A Pygmy Grasshopper [1], Tetrix japonica, or Hishi Batta <Tetrigidae>. photo: 07/2004, Tokyo, Japan. Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.

Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2004, Brownsberg, Suriname.
Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2004, Peperpot, Suriname.
Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2004, Foengoe Island, Suriname.

Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2004, Foengoe Island, Suriname.
Unidentified Grasshopper [1][2]. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.

Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 06/2005, Huisun Forest Station, Taiwan.
A Pygmy Grasshopper [2][3], Tetrix japonica, or Hishi Batta <Tetrigidae>. photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

A Spurthroated Grasshopper, [1][2][3] Parapodisma sp. or Miyama Fukibatta <Acrididae - Melanoplinae>. photo: 07/2005, Nagano, Japan. Migratory Locust, Tonosama Batta or Locusta migratoria <Acrididae - Oedipodinae> photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan. Oriental Long-headed Locust [1], Shôryô Batta or Acrida cinerea <Acrididae - Acridinae> photo: 07/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

Smaller Long-Headed Locust [2][3], Ombu Batta or Atractomorpha lata <Acrididae - Pyrgomorphinae>. photo: 08/2005, Tokyo, Japan. Unidentified. photo: 08/2006, Rundu, Namibia. A Long-headed Locust <Acrididae - Acridinae, probably> photo: 08/2006, Cape Cross, Namibia.

Unidentified. photo: 08/2006, Daan Viljoen GR, Namibia. Smaller Long-Headed Locust [4][5], Ombu Batta or Atractomorpha lata <Acrididae - Pyrgomorphinae>. photo: 08/2005, Tokyo, Japan. A Band-winged Grasshopper (Locust), Ibo Batta or Trilophidia japonica <Acrididae - Oedipodinae> photo: 11/2005, Tokyo, Japan.

A Grasshopper, Tsuchi Inago or Patanga japonica <Acrididae - Cyrtacanthacridinae> photo: 04/2006, Yamaguchi, Japan. A Locust [1][2], Kuruma Batta Modoki or Oedaleus infernalis <Acrididae - Oedipodinae> photo: 05/2006, Kumamoto, Japan. A Grasshopper, Ko Inago or Oxya hyla intricata <Acrididae - Oxyinae> photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

A Grasshopper, Taiwan Hanenaga Inago or Oxya chinenis formosana <Acrididae - Oxyinae> photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. A Spurthroated Grasshopper, Fruhstorferiola okinawaensis or Oo Okinawa Inago Modoki <Acrididae - Melanoplinae>. photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. A Grasshopper, Taiwan Tsuchi Inago or Patanga succincta <Acrididae - Cyrtacanthacridinae> photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan.

Oriental Long-headed Locust [2], Shôryô Batta or Acrida cinerea <Acrididae - Acridinae> photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. A Grasshopper, Madra Batta or Aiolopus thalassinus tamulus <Acrididae - Oedipodinae> photo: 07/2006, Okinawa, Japan. Unidentified Eumastacid Grasshopper. photo: 08/2006, Doi Inthanon, Thailand.

Unidentified Grasshoppers. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. Unidentified Grasshopper. photo: 08/2007, Loango NP, Gabon. Unidentified Pygmy Grasshopper. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon.

Unidentified Grasshopper [1][2]. photo: 08/2007, Ivindo NP, Gabon. Unidentified Grasshopper [1][2]. photo: 08/2007, La Lopé, Gabon. back to upper category


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diptera : true flies | mosquitoes and crane flies
coleoptera : ground beetles | scarabs | click beetles | lady beetles | leaf beetles | weevils | others
hemiptera : aphids & scales || cicadas & leafhoppers || aquatic bugs | assassin bugs | stink bugs
orthoptera : crickets | grasshoppers
dictyoptera : praying mantis | cockroaches | termites
odonata : dragonflies | damselflies
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