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A large scorpion with a black face and a black nose
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- meadow
- flight
- green
- garden
- field
- colorful
- solitary
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- adult
- bright colors
- wings
- prairie
- nymph
- worldwide
- egg
- camouflage
- insect
- metamorphosis
- herbivore
- migrate
- grasshopper
- long legs
- incomplete metamorphosis
- warm climates
- orthoptera
- compound eyes
- powerful legs
- jumping insect
- long antennae
- shorthorned grasshopper
- ovipositor
- agricultural pest
- beneficial insects
- warning coloration
- attract mates
- polyphagous
- herbivorous diet
- worldwide distribution
- variety of species
- social calls
- avoid predators
- short flights
- chewing mouthparts
- munch on leaves
- consume many plants
- lay eggs in soil
- control weeds
- large populations
- grasshopper outbreaks
- consume large amounts of plants
- disruptive to crops
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