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Insects and Kin


Natural History Museum > Insects and Kin

submitted by Museum Administration on 11.10.2003

Grasshopper

Grasshopper
Copyright (2003) Kythera Museum Of Natural History

While grasshoppers can do real damage to crops, they are also a valuable food source for large birds and small mammals. On Kythera the grasshoppers come in all sizes and colors.

Dried grasshopper, 6 cm. Gift of Joanna Mitchell. Photograph © James Prineas, 2003

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