Longhorned grasshopper.  Click on image to enlarge. Long-horned grasshopper

Scientific name:
(Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae)

Facts: Long-horned grasshoppers have very long thin antennae. Most are cryptically colored (blend in with foliage), are active at night and are noisy.

 

Photo credit:  John A. Jackman, Extension Entomology, Texas A&M University


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Last modified: August 10, 2001 by John A. Jackman