Saturday, September 01, 2012

A Grasshopper Couple

Which is this strikingly beautiful grasshopper couple, perched in a Papri tree?



Answer from Shaku, 10 Sep., 2012:


Ak grasshopper/Painted grasshopper (Poekilocerus pictus).

LINKS:

http://indianaturewatch.net/view_cat.php?tag=Painted%20Grasshopper
http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/11/grasshopper-from-india/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Poekilocerus_pictus



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