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Grasshopper

Caelifera

Description:

The grasshopper is a medium to large sized insect and the grasshopper is found (close to grass) all over the world. Grasshoppers are best known for their ability to jump incredible heights and distances., Most grasshopper individuals grow to about 2 inches long although larger grasshoppers are found on a fairly regular basis that grow to more than 5 inches in length. The grasshopper has wings meaning it can migrate over long distances when the weather gets too cold.

Habitat:

In my backyard

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SarahWhitt
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SarahWhitt

Ohio, USA

Spotted on Aug 29, 2011
Submitted on Aug 29, 2011

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