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An interesting-looking shield-backed
This bush cricket had an interesting shield covering the head and thorax - ...
Similar shape to my previous spotting but this one is bright yellow on top.
Central Minnesota. I've never seen a grasshopper like this one
This is some type of hopping animal. Is it poisonous or not?
This marks the first report of this species in the US. It was previously known ...
Males have front wings (tegmina) shorter than pronotum. Female wings vestigial ...
This is a nymph, spotted lurking in the bark chips. Pale, not terribly large. ...
Likely one of the Eastern Sheildbacks. Robust insect with a large protonum. ...
The Mormon Cricket is huge. It is is actually a
Immature but large insect. It was tan and brown with a pronounced shield-like ...