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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
Pikachu sense its surroundings how?
Pikachu recognizes its surroundings by perking up it's nose and sniffing. Also, by sense of sight, and when it's electric cheek touches something. It understands many things beyond human comprehention; so it understands how it's surroundings work.
What is the function of the maxilla in grasshoppers?
Maxillae on a grasshopper is the pair of appendages (arms) behind the mandible. Probably guides food to mouth.
Who turned Tithonus into a grasshopper?
Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, when Eos asked Zeus to make Tithonus immortal she forgot to ask for eternal youth (218-38). Tithonus indeed lived forever
"but when loathsome old age pressed full upon him, and he could not move nor lift his limbs, this seemed to her in her heart the best counsel: she laid him in a room and put to the shining doors. There he babbles endlessly, and no more has strength at all, such as once he had in his supple limbs. (Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite)"
In later tellings he eventually turned into a cicada, eternally living, but begging for death to overcome him.In the Olympian system, the "queenly" and "golden-throned" Eos can no longer grant immortality to her lover as Selene had done, but must ask it of Zeus, as a boon.
What is the common name of Leptysma marginicollis?
The Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper is the common name of Leptysma marginicollis.
Specifically, the name reflects this insect's fondness for cattails (Typha spp). In coastal swamp communities in the United States of America, the insect often may be found in pairs on either sides of cattail stems. So each side of the plant's tough stem is attacked by the grasshopper's dauntingly blunt-toothed mandibles.
How are grasshoppers and crayfish similar?
These creatures are a like because they both have antennas. They are different because grasshoppers breath through little spirals, but crayfish breathe normaly.
antenna, madible, walking legs
What is the common name of Dactylotum bicolor?
The Rainbow Grasshopper is the common name of Dactylotum bicolor.
Specifically, this insect is native to the dry regions of Mexico and the United States of America. Its bright colors range from dark and light greens to oranges. Its coloring warns potential predators of the bad taste that it leaves in mouthparts.
Why does a grasshopper's leg gets broken?
Many small predators are hunting grasshoppers. This can be other insects. It can be small mammals. A majority of grasshoppers are hunted and get eaten by birds.
The grasshopper looses one of its legs often so that it can escape a predator. A bird having a firm hold of a leg will often be satisfied with only the leg and the insect can hop around a little bit more with the remaining one.
Does a grasshopper's food have nutriton?
Grasshoppers have gas antennae that are generally ... Because it does not carry oxygen, grasshopper"blood" is green. ... the ant was prepared, but the grasshopper has no shelter or food.
What is a unicorn with wings called?
Pegacorn: Unicorns with wings
- In Cantabria, northern Spain, there is a myth of a flying Unicorn with wings on its hooves, El Alicornio, which is where the whole Alicorn thing stems from. Alicornio may as well translate as Alicorn, so I would say alicorn as a winged unicorn was in fact correct
A winged horse is a pegasus, a horned horse is a unicorn, and a unicus is a winged and horned horse so the answer is unicus.
It is usually refered to as a Pegacorn (in the odd event it comes up in topic) but unicus may be accepted as a term for them.
An alicorn (from the Latin ala [wing]+cornu [horn])
What do grasshoppers eat and what eats grasshoppers?
green grasshoppers are plant-eaters they eat vegetables like carrots, cabbage, lettuce, and of course grass. they can drink water but make sure it is clean! hope you like my tips thx :)
How do you distinguish a male from a female Carp?
they are identical in appearance,but females grow larger.
What is the common name of Omura congrua?
The Spear-headed Grasshopper is the common name of Omura congrua.
Specifically, the common name accurately reflects the longer, thinner look that is the hallmark of this grasshopper's head. It is a bright light green-colored grasshopper that easily blends with the surrounding tropical foliage. It belongs to the "gaudy"group of tropical grasshoppers precisely because of the brightness of its greens.
What is the genotype of a male grasshopper and a female grasshopper?
A male grasshopper has two different sex chromosomes, XY, while a female grasshopper has two of the same sex chromosomes, XX. This difference in sex chromosome composition determines the sex of the grasshopper.
Why is yoo jae suk considered as a grasshopper?
He dressed as a grasshopper in his early days as an entertainer.
How many times a year can a grasshopper reproduce?
At least once a year is the number of times that a grasshopper can reproduce. The answer may vary depending upon location and species. For example, red-legged grasshoppers (Melanoplus femurrubrum) tend annually to mate twice in the southern United States and even three times in Florida.
What are similar about praying mantis and grasshoppers?
Both the praying mantis and the grasshopper have 4 legs. Another similarity between the grasshopper and the praying mantis is that they both have antennae.
How long does it take a grasshopper with a wooden leg to kick the seeds out of a cucumber?
Toast don't have wings!!
What type of symmetry is a grasshopper?
A grasshopper has bilateral symmetry. The left side is essentially a mirror of the right. IT doesn't have any other types of symmetry.
Why are grasshoppers called grasshoppers?
In the old days people used to use them as storage containers for their grass. Hence the name "grasshopper".
Where did the grasshopper come from according to Greek mythology?
The character's name was "Tithonus", the lover of the goddess Eos, who begged Zeus to make her lover immortal. Zeus agreed - but since she didn't ask for him to have eternal youth as well, he just got older and older and older...until he finally turn into a cicada, which physically resembles a grasshopper enough that it's easier to tell modern audiences he turned into a grasshopper.
