#tropidacris

[herpsandbirds]

Giant Red-winged Grasshopper (Tropidacris cristata), family Romaleidae, Colombia

This huge grassshopper can grow a body length of up to 14.5 cm (5.7 in) and have a wingspan of up to 24 cm (9.4 in).

photograph by HolGuin Ism

[herpsandbirds]

Giant Red-wing Grasshopper (Tropidacris cristata), family Romaleidae, Venezuela

This huge grasshopper can reach a total length of up to 14.5 cm (5.7 in) and a wingspan of up to 24 cm (9.4 in).

photograph by Ingrid De Frandin

[herpsandbirds]

Giant Red-wing Grasshopper (Tropidacris cristata), juvenile, family Romaleidae, Costa Rica

This huge grasshopper can reach a total length of up to 14.5 cm (5.7 in) and a wingspan of up to 24 cm (9.4 in).

photograph by Pavel Kirillov

[jennascuriocabinet]

Because of course, I had to upload a picture of his little face 🖤 . https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/JennasCurioCabinet . . . . . #jennascuriocabinet #tropidacris #giantgrasshopper #romaleidae #entomology #giantinsects #odditiesandcuriosities #oddities #curiosities #curiocabinet #itwasdeadwhenwemet #cabinetofcuriosities #insectphotography #macro #macrophotography #macroinsects (at Jenna's Curio Cabinet) https://www.instagram.com/p/B36bsa2JDBd/?igshid=1pudpp6hcxtj3

[jennascuriocabinet]

First time pinning one of these treats, Tropidacris dux, giant grasshopper. Pretty excited to frame him 🖤 . https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/JennasCurioCabinet . . . . . #jennascuriocabinet #tropidacris #giantgrasshopper #romaleidae #entomology #giantinsects #odditiesandcuriosities #oddities #curiosities #curiocabinet #itwasdeadwhenwemet #cabinetofcuriosities #insectphotography (at Jenna's Curio Cabinet) https://www.instagram.com/p/B3rSx6vppho/?igshid=1nu7zkwb8dhhx

[bonesandbeetles-blog]

Tropidacris dux from Peru #tropidacris #tropidacrisdux #grasshoppers #orthoptera #insects #insectsofinstagram #insectagram #nature #science #taxidermy #oddities