Group of young Mexican grasshoppers (Chapulin de la milpa / Sphenarium purpurascens)

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These insects are edible and are collected and eaten in many parts of Mexico. They are considered an agricultural plague.

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Size: 2848px × 4287px
Location: Estado de Mexico, Mexico
Photo credit: © Guillermo Lopez Barrera / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: agricultural, chapulin, de, edible, feeding, grasshopper, insects, la, leaf, milpa, pest, plague, purpurascens, sphenarium