Grasshopper Characteristics. Grasshoppers are medium to large insects. Adult length<span> is 1 to 7 centimetres, depending on the species. Like their relatives the 'katydids' and 'crickets', they have chewing mouthparts, two pairs of wings, one narrow and </span>tough, the other wide and flexible, and long hind legs for jumping.Grasshoppers<span> are insects of the suborder Caelifera within the order Orthoptera, which includes ..... A single </span>season<span> of drought is not normally sufficient to stimulate a massive population increase, but several successive dry </span>seasons<span> can do so</span>
