The grasshopper usually has a green to brown color. Striking are the long hind legs that make great jumps.
Among the grasshoppers you have two large groups: the field grasshoppers, these have short sprouts (shorter than the body) and the skulls, these have sprouts that are longer than the body. Most species get a few centimeters long. Tropical species sometimes have bright colors and grow larger. Grasshoppers are found on plants, usually grasses. Some species live in bushes and trees. They often live in sunny areas, such as grasslands. Grasshoppers have adapted perfectly to their surroundings and to their color. Because they live between the plants, they are also well protected.
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