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Orthoptera, Caelifera, Procolpia regalis
At 7 cm (3 in), this is the largest grasshopper I've seen till now. It has a "primitive" look, with its spiny rear legs, the rugged body and the massive head.
Spotted on Dec 18, 2012
Submitted on Dec 18, 2012
4 Comments
Thank you Renan.
Procolpia regalis
Especially like the 4th "portrait" photo
Beautiful....he looks like he has an armor on !