GRASSHOPPERS
\ɡɹˈashɒpəz], \ɡɹˈashɒpəz], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_s_h_ɒ_p_ə_z]\
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Plant-eating orthopterans having hindlegs adapted for jumping. There are two main families: Acrididae and Romaleidae. Some of the more common genera are: Melanoplus, the most common grasshopper; Conocephalus, the eastern meadow grasshopper; and Pterophylla, the true katydid.
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