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Grasshoppers

Ahh! Grasshopper! Curious are you? This category will answer some of your questions. Herbivorous insects with a three-part body consisting of head, thorax and abdomen, six jointed legs, two pairs of wings, and two antennae. 18,000 known species should keep you hopping in your quest for knowledge.

1,312 Questions

What the name of a baby Grasshopper?

The name of a baby grasshopper is a nymph. The nymphs are much smaller, brighter than an adult. They also have no wings.

What are two functions of the head for the grasshopper?

Grasshoppers have a brain, therefore, their head houses their brain. It also houses their eyes, which are more effective than human eyes.

What is the grasshoppers function of the brain?

Grasshopper’s help us give food to other peoples.....

What are the adaptations of a grasshopper?

The adaptations for grasshoppers are their long hind legs that spring/jump great distances to avoid or escape predators, hard exoskeleton for protection, and color for camouflage in order hide from enemies.

Does grasshopper eat cactus?

Grasshoppers do not normally eat cactuses. They eat grass, leaves, and cereal crops. They are omnivorous and may only feed on one plant.

How long does it take for grasshopper to drown?

A grasshopper is an insect, and all insects inhale air.

Do grasshoppers fly?

No grasshoppers hop that's why it has the word hopper.

It is true they hop but the majority also fly some have wings and still only hop but their wings greatly add to the hoop witch looks allot like gliding. So the statement that they only hop is like saying earth is made of watter witch is true but not accurate.

How does a grasshopper sense motion?

Yes, the grasshopper's compound eyes see motion. Yes, the grasshopper's compound eyes see motion. Yes, the grasshopper's compound eyes see motion. Yes, the grasshopper's compound eyes see motion.

List the grasshopper's mouthparts and their functions?

  • Labrum-holds food
  • Mandibles-mouthparts that can chew and pierce food
  • labium-helps the maxillae chew/holds food
  • maxillary palps-sense food characteristics
  • maxillae-chew and taste food
  • Labial palps-contain sense organs that help a grasshopper choose suitable food (similar to a tongue, I think)

What do click beetles eat?

Click Beetles eat lots of stuff.

Click Beetles can eat Aphids, Plants, Other smaller juicier Insects, and much much more!

How did grasshoppers get their name?

Grasshoppers come from Masaka a remote village in the central part of Uganda a country in E.Africa. Museveni, lead to their disappearance later, because of his ar he waged in masaka. Corruption has made them even disaapear further.

How long does it take for a grasshopper egg to hatch?

It mostly depends on the species and the environment around it. Most of the time, the eggs won't hatch until the spring, meaning that they can be waiting for 9 months to hatch.

I'm currently raising grasshoppers and I would like to figure that out too, so I did a little research.

Do grasshoppers regrow their hind legs?

it does not re-grow. usually the grasshopper will then become fish bait

What biome do grasshoppers live in?

the grasshopper is in the arthropod phylum.

Do grasshoppers fight?

yes they do for food and for female grasshoppers

Do butterflies undergo complete or incomplete metamorphosis?

Yes. Thier cycle is simple. The egg_ The larva_ The pupa_ then a complete full adult butterfly. So why is this so simple? well, they go through the same complete metamorphis as plenty of other mammles.

How do you take care of a grasshopper laying eggs?

good question i have grasshoppers in my yard that i like to catch and raise if you want to raise a grasshopper you have to make sure you have a bug catching kit , grass ,and leaves

Does a grasshopper eat leaves?

no, a grasshopper eats mostly grass and dried grass because the materials in it help the grasshopper get stronger for bigger jumps and bigger size.

How long can a grasshopper live without a head?

Some insects can live for substantial periods without a head, although they will usually die of dehydration or starvation within a day or two (cockroaches may live even longer). This is because their breathing and other autonomic functions do not require direct control by the brain, and unless they lose substantial blood and fluids, many of their organs will continue to function.

How high in the air do grasshoppers jump?

Grasshoppers can jump up to 20 times the length of their body. Grasshoppers can also fly. While flying they can reach speeds of 8 miles per hour.

Does chickens eat grasshoppers?

chickens eat whatever the heck they want to.. grain, cats, ect.. if i were a chicken i would probubly eat lobster and crab legs just like i usually do. just because i was changed on the outside doesnt mean i was changed on the inside. dont judge a book by its cover. this is the best advice i can give to an upcoming bird expert. actually, screw birds! dogs are so much better! so i hope you have learned a valuable lesson. take this to heart and use it for the rest of your life.

How does the structure of the crop and gizzard of a grasshopper make each suitable for its function?

The crop and the gizzard are suitable for holding and processing food. They are built like sacs that are muscular and can crush food into small pieces.