Steve Downer / Desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) feeding on grass, controlled conditions.

MYN / Gil Wizen / Long-faced grasshopper (Truxalis grandis), Central Coastal Plain, Israel, April. meetyourneighbours.net project

Laurent Geslin / Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) in field habitat, UK

Paul Harcourt Davies / Short-horned grasshoppers (Calliptamus italicus) mating, showing sexual dimorphism, Pescia Romana, Tarquinia, Umbria, Italy, September

Niall Benvie,Niall Benvie / Large Marsh Grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) against white background. France, August.

Stephen Dalton / Common field grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) leaping, Sussex, England

Alex Hyde / Small Gold Grasshopper (Euthystira brachyptera) photographed on a white background. Aosta Valley, Monte Rosa Massif, Pennine Alps, Italy. July.

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Meadow grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) resting on Goatsbeard seedhead (Tragopogon sinuatus), Hardington Moor NNR, Somerset, UK, June

Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Meadow grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) resting on Goatsbeard seedhead (Tragopogon sinuatus), Hardington Moor NNR, Somerset, UK, June

Daniel Heuclin / Pair of Rainbow Grasshoppers (Dactylotum bicolor) mating. Arizona, USA. Controlled conditions.

Stephen Dalton / Meadow grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) instant of take-off, UK

Philip Dalton / Eruopean praying mantis (Mantis religiosa) and brown cricket on flowers, Europe