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A grasshopper's anatomy

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This shall be my third and latest post i have created, I am sure in the future there shall be more post like this or about other post, anyways onto the facts now...... A grasshopper's anatomy consist of a mandible,ovipositor,two wings,front legs,middle legs hind  legs,antenna,femur,thorax,abdomen,compound eyes and lots more...... If you wanted to find out more you can take a look at this picture that tells you about the grasshopper's anatomy. Now to the grasshoppers innards, you may think that a grasshoppers innards includes a stomach,lungs and heart, but a grasshopper's innards has many more like reproductive organs that is why after the female grasshopper mates with a male grasshopper the female will lay eggs using its ovipositor here is a picture for an example. The grasshopper's hind legs are used for defense because it is sharp it is also used for jumping too. The grasshopper's femur is for protecting it's mouth from injury, the mandibles are use

Food suited for grasshoppers

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Food suited for grasshoppers This is my second post that I have created,I made this blog myself because I wanted to show my intelligence. Now,onto the blog the picture on the right is a full grown grasshopper in the wild,these types are smaller while others are much larger than this on the right some are even as big as 5-10 cm full grown grasshoppers to fly and glide on the ground. there are many species of grasshoppers worldwide,I have this picture that is different than this green one on the right.I'm not so sure about about this type of grasshoppers but what I know is that it is a nymph grasshopper and its colourful right...... The fact of why grasshoppers are so interesting is that they eat any type of vegetation but if you are keeping a grasshopper they will need a proper diet of the right type of food. carrots grasshoppers love these and will devour them you can also feed them cooked carrots they are high in beta carotene a good source of water and rich