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Blue-winged Grasshopper

Oedipoda caerulescens

Habitat:

Mountain track about 5,000' asl.

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3 Comments

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 9 years ago

Excelent camouflage!

The wings are only visible just after they jump, if the open them to manoeuvre, and very occasionally as a thin blue line down the back if they don't close properly. upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/98/Oedipoda_caerulescens_MHNT.jpg

arlanda
arlanda 9 years ago

Blue wings, I guess

Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Spotted on Jul 27, 2014
Submitted on Dec 3, 2014

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