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orthoptera

Grasshoppers and Crickets
26 Apr 2020

Grasshoppers and Crickets

by Greg | posted in: Entomology, Science | 0

There are 27 species of Orthoptera in the UK (not counting invasive species arriving in the UK), these include grasshoppers, groundhoppers, bush crickets and true crickets. They tend to have large hind legs which they use to jump long distances. … Continued

crickets, grasshoppers, orthoptera

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