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Ornithacris cyanea is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae and the subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae. It is native to parts of sub-Saharan Africa and belongs to a group that includes large grasshoppers and locusts. The species is associated with blue or blue-winged colouration i...

The blue-winged grasshopper, *Trimerotropis cyaneipennis*, is an insect belonging to the Acrididae family. It’s recognized by its distinctive cyan-colored hindwings, a feature uncommon among North American grasshoppers. This species inhabits grasslands of western North America. Primarily studied by...

The blue-winged grasshopper, Oedipoda caerulescens, is a grasshopper in the family Acrididae found across much of Europe and adjoining parts of Asia and North Africa. Its folded forewings and mottled body provide camouflage on bare, stony ground, while the hindwings display a vivid blue field with a...

Oedipoda caerulescens, known as the blue-winged grasshopper, is a species found across Europe and parts of Central Asia. It is notable for the bright blue hindwings revealed in flight, which contrast with its cryptic forewing coloration. The species inhabits dry, stony, and sun-exposed grasslands, a...

Sphingonotus caerulans, the blue-winged grasshopper, is a band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae, first described by Linnaeus in 1767. It inhabits dry, open, often sandy or stony ground across much of Europe and parts of Asia, including Mediterranean coastal heaths. The species is named for...

Sphingonotus caerulans, known as the slender blue-winged grasshopper, is a band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. Linnaeus described the species in 1767, and it inhabits warm, dry, sparsely vegetated places, including sandy, gravelly, and rocky ground across parts of Europe and adjoining r...

The Blue-winged Teal (Spatula discors) is a small species of dabbling duck native to North America. Breeding primarily in the prairie potholes of the United States and Canada, the species is recognized by the striking blue patches on its forewings and the male's distinct white facial crescent. It is...

The blue-winged goose is a waterfowl species endemic to the highlands of Ethiopia, where it inhabits rivers, marshes, wet grasslands, and high-altitude lakes. Its plumage is largely gray-brown, with a pale blue patch on the upper wing that is especially visible in flight. Although commonly called a...

Sphingonotus caerulans is a short-horned grasshopper associated with dry, sparsely vegetated habitats across Europe and Central Asia. Its body is usually sandy or otherwise cryptically colored when the insect is at rest, making it less conspicuous against bare ground. During flight, the hindwings ca...

Wheeler's blue-winged grasshopper (Leprus wheelerii) is a North American insect named in honor of the United States Army explorer and cartographer George Montague Wheeler.

Parga cyanoptera is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae and subfamily Acridinae. It is associated with grassy habitats in tropical Africa, with records extending from Senegal through Cameroon and into the Congo region; descriptions also report it from South Africa. The spec...