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Tettigoniidae
(redirected from long-horned grasshopper)

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Tettigoniidae [‚ted·ə·gə′nī·ə‚dē]
(invertebrate zoology)
A family of insects in the order Orthoptera which have long antennae, hindlegs fitted for jumping, and an elongate, vertically flattened ovipositor; consists of the longhorn or green grasshopper.


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After the various finds from all the researchers are sorted, it is believed the expedition will have discovered one or two new species of catfish, one or two new frogs, five or six new species of katydids - also known as long-horned grasshoppers - and several new species of beetles, says Marshall, a 1989 graduate of Reed College in Portland who grew up in Boston.
 
 
 
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