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Rufous-legged Grasshopper

Xenocatantops humilis

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) chutita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Singapore.January 311, February 225, March 220, April 164, May 216, June 193, July 172, August 201, September 237, October 297, November 288, December 285.
Singapore2,809
NORTH REGION862
Thailand634
India463
Malaysia413
WEST REGION294
Kerala256
EAST REGION240
Indonesia196
Chiang Mai Province156

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderGrasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids · Orthoptera
FamilyShort-horned Grasshoppers · Acrididae
GenusXenocatantops

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Rufous-legged Grasshopper with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.