Scintharista forbesii
One of two short-horned grasshopper species I encountered. Socotra is home to many species of insects, but I am focusing on flora for the most part and capture insects when I see them as part of the flora exploration.
Archive for 'Acrididae'
Scintharista forbesii
One of two short-horned grasshopper species I encountered at this location, at 918 meters elevation. Socotra is home to many species of insects, but I am focusing on flora for the most part and capture insects when I see them as part of the flora exploration.
Acorypha bimaculata
One of two short-horned grasshopper species I encountered at this location, at 918 meters elevation. Socotra is home to many species of insects, but I am focusing on flora for the most part and capture insects when I see them as part of the flora exploration.
Large Painted Locust (Schistocerca melanocera)
A large and colorful grasshopper, and quite difficult to spot unless you catch it moving.