Green Grasshopper

Fields, meadows, gardens, and areas with tall grass and abundant vegetation.

Herbivorous; feeds on a variety of plants including grasses, weeds, and agricultural crops.

Active during the day; known for powerful hind legs used for jumping and wings for short flights; life cycle includes egg, nymph, and adult stages.

Generally harmless to humans but can be agricultural pests by damaging crops; serves as a vital food source for birds and other wildlife.