Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Psophus stridulus
English answer:
rattle grasshopper
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Gennady Lapardin
Nov 17, 2011 12:49
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Psophus stridulus
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Insects
Is there a "colloquial" name (in English) for this specific small-size locust? It's not a grasshopper. Thank you
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| 4 +3 | rattle grasshopper |
Charles Davis
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rattle grasshopper
Yes, it is strictly a locust and not a grasshopper, but this is its common name. Common names are quite often not scientifically accurate!
http://eol.org/pages/494400/names/common_names
http://www.david.element.ukgateway.net/grasshoppersandcricke...
http://eol.org/pages/494400/names/common_names
http://www.david.element.ukgateway.net/grasshoppersandcricke...
Note from asker:
| French. Le Criquet stridulant ! It should be it |
| And the second gives final answer. Thank you very much! |
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