shapes, wing structures,” he tells McClatchy News’ Olivia Lloyd. Why did it take so long to find an Appalachian grasshopper? Rapp says some of it comes down to luck—being in the right ...

There is one generation annually in plains habitats. Egg pods of the meadow grasshopper are bottle-shaped and 14 to 16 mm long and 4 mm in diameter at their greatest girth (Fig. 8). Eggs are brown and ...

The adult differential grasshopper is a large yellow insect with black markings. The chevron-like markings on the hind femur are diagnostic as is also the shape of the male cercus. A few individuals ...