Every spring it never fails – the grasshoppers hatch. I’m not talking about cute little green grasshoppers, the kind that you think of being in some children’s book dancing to fiddle music. No, the kind we have down here on the Gulf Coast are big, black, with red and yellow markings, and they don’t die […]
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Katydids, is a catch all phrase referring to the family of grasshoppers. These are fascinating creatures, as their songs lend an esoteric feel to experiencing nature and their color causes them to blend in with the flora and fauna surrounding them. The katydid belongs to the order of Orthoptera, referring to the parallel-sided structure of […]
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Are you searching for facts about grasshoppers? Are you working on a science report about grasshoppers? Are you a home school mom writing a lesson plan about insects? Did your child just see a grasshopper and you’d like to share some random facts about it? Below are a few fun facts about grasshoppers for kids. […]