Information Sheet
Grassland Animals

Grasshopper

Grasshoppers lay their eggs in a hole in the ground and cover the eggs with a sticky fluid. The larvae (nymphs) moult 5 - 8 times before they turn into adults.

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Grasshoppers eat :
plant material.

They are eaten by :
birds, hedgehogs, badgers.

Group: Insecta