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The Orthoptera produce sound by rubbing their wings or legs. (Usually, male Orthoptera make sounds to attract females during breeding time. Females are silent.) The female Orthoptera hatch eggs in the ground and in plants. The Orthoptera are dioecious species (“two houses” in Greek). They are hemimetabolous species. In other words, they do not have pupa stage, but they look like small adult. | The Orthoptera produce sound by rubbing their wings or legs. (Usually, male Orthoptera make sounds to attract females during breeding time. Females are silent.) The female Orthoptera hatch eggs in the ground and in plants. The Orthoptera are dioecious species (“two houses” in Greek). They are hemimetabolous species. In other words, they do not have pupa stage, but they look like small adult. | ||
They have ears on front legs. The grasshoppers and locusts have short antennae, but the crickets have long antennae. [http://www.earthlife.net/insects/orthopta.html] | They have ears on front legs. The grasshoppers and locusts have short antennae, but the crickets have long antennae. [http://www.earthlife.net/insects/orthopta.html] | ||
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