Pale Yellow Sasakiri - Pale Yellow Sasakiri

Japanese: ウスイロササキリ - うすいろささきり
Pale Yellow Sasakiri - Pale Yellow Sasakiri

…They are widely distributed from Honshu westward, to China and Southeast Asia, but in Honshu they are found west of Tokyo and not in the highlands of the central part of the country. They are omnivorous, and the pale grasshopper sometimes eats the eggs of the rice stem borer. They are thicker than other grasshopper species, with a body length of around 13 mm.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Pale White-spotted Flycatcher" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…本州以西,中国や東南アジアに広く分布するが,本州では東京以西で,中部の高地にはいない。雑食性で,ウスイロササキリなどはニカメイガの卵などを食べることもある。ササキリ類の中では,太めの体つきで,体長は13mm内外。…

※「ウスイロササキリ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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