Grasshoppers are solitary insects. They are the oldest chewing herbivorous insects having strong hind legs. The young ones are commonly called hoppers. They make sounds by rubbing their hind legs with wings. This grasshopper may belong to the Sub – family Eyprepocnemidinae, and the Genus Eyprepocnemis. The genus Eyprepocnemis is described by the German Botanist and Entomologist Franz… Read More »

It was in the month of May, I saw this little insect outside my window. It is a spider. I was fascinated to see the spider spinning its web, right in front of my eyes. The web was also clearly visible. The common name for this type of Spider is Cross Spider. Hope you would… Read More »