Short-horned Grasshopper

Caryanda spuria

Description

Caryanda spuria body is yellow with black band, the legs are yellow with green-blue knee. The upper side of the males are green and the tegmina (hardened forewings) is blue metallic. The females upper side body is brown, while the tegmina is green.

Population Size

Unknown

Life Span

-

WEIGHT​

-

LENGTH

20 mm

Ar

Arboreal

Di

Diurnal

He

Herbivore

Te

Terrestrial

Classification

KINGDOM

:

Animalia

PHYLUM

:

Arthropoda

CLASS

:

Insecta

ORDER

:

Orthoptera

FAMILY

:

Acrididae

GENUS

:

Caryanda

SPECIES

:

Caryanda spuria

Distribution

Caryanda spuria could be found on grassland or open forests area.

Geography

Continent : Asia

Country : Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore

Habits and Lifestyle

Caryanda spuria active at daytime and they like sunlight for busking. 

Lifestyle

Terestrial, Arboreal, Diurnal

Biome

Tropical rain forest

Climate Zone

Tropical

Diet and Nutrition

Caryanda spuria is a herbivore (folivore) insect that eats leaves or grass.

Diet : Herbivore, Folivore

Mating Habits

Caryanda spuria adults mate on the tree and will fly to the ground and lay their egg in the soil.

Reproduction session : –

Incubation periods : –

Independent age : at birth

Baby name : –

Baby carrying : –

Population

Population status : Least Concern (LC)

NE

DD

LC

NT

VU

EN

CR

EW

EX

PHOTO GALLERY

Reference

  1. wikipedia.org
  2. jungledragon.com