Kichikichi grasshopper - Kichikichi grasshopper

Japanese: キチキチバッタ - きちきちばった
Kichikichi grasshopper - Kichikichi grasshopper

An orthoptera insect, the former name of the false short-horned grasshopper. The name Kichikichibatta was given on the assumption that it would make a sound, but since this grasshopper does not make any sounds, it was changed to false short-horned grasshopper.

[Yamazaki Egane]

[Reference] | Short-horned grasshopper

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

直翅(ちょくし)類の昆虫で、ショウリョウバッタモドキの旧名。キチキチバッタの名は、鳴くことを前提としてつけられた名であるが、当該のバッタはまったく鳴かないので、ショウリョウバッタモドキに改められた。

[山崎柄根]

[参照項目] | ショウリョウバッタモドキ

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