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Slant-faced Grasshopper nymph

Atractomorpha genus

Description:

Atractomorpha is a genus in the Pyrgomorphidae, a family of grasshoppers. The genus name is derived from the Greek language and means "spindle-shaped" or "arrow-shaped".

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6 Comments

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

OK Juan, Thanks... I entered it!

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Please consider submiting this spot to Mimetic animals mission

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks Ashish, and Season's greetings to you. May you be blessed with happiness and joy in the coming year...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Yes Ignacio is correct... its Slant faced Grasshopper nymph.

pamsai
pamsai 11 years ago

thanks ignatio...

Ignacio Gamboa
Ignacio Gamboa 11 years ago

Is a grasshopper (Pyrgomorphidae family), perhaps Atractomorpha genus

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

Tamil Nadu, India

Spotted on Dec 22, 2012
Submitted on Dec 22, 2012

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