Comments on: Ak Grasshopper from India: Poekilocerus pictus http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/11/grasshopper-from-india/ Are we experts yet? Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:43:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: kkroeker http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2009/10/11/grasshopper-from-india/comment-page-1/#comment-17534 kkroeker Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:12:29 +0000 http://www.whatsthatbug.com/?p=21395#comment-17534 Hi Hari Iyer: It is indeed a “Painted Grasshopper” in the family Pyromorphidae. It is probably Poekilocerus pictus, and it goes by the common name Ak Grasshopper. For more information you can check out: http://images.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://i1.treknature.com/photos/15608/poekilocerus_pictus.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.treknature.com/gallery/photo199954.htm&usg=__-d5WebNeeD7F7M5Dl2RDV6tZvaY=&h=600&w=800&sz=270&hl=en&start=49&tbnid=AYSIiu6Ds2vV9M:&tbnh=107&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dgrasshoppers%2Bindia%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D20%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26start%3D40 Regards. K Hi Hari Iyer:

It is indeed a “Painted Grasshopper” in the family Pyromorphidae. It is probably Poekilocerus pictus, and it goes by the common name Ak Grasshopper. For more information you can check out: http://images.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://i1.treknature.com/photos/15608/poekilocerus_pictus.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.treknature.com/gallery/photo199954.htm&usg=__-d5WebNeeD7F7M5Dl2RDV6tZvaY=&h=600&w=800&sz=270&hl=en&start=49&tbnid=AYSIiu6Ds2vV9M:&tbnh=107&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dgrasshoppers%2Bindia%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D20%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN%26start%3D40 Regards. K

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