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πŸ¦— Grasshoppers & Crickets

Long-horned Grasshopper

Ruspolia nitidula

About

A cone-headed katydid with an elongated fastigium and long antennae. It can be green or brown. It is a popular edible insect in East Africa known as nsenene.

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Did You Know?

It is considered a delicacy in Uganda where massive seasonal harvests are collected using bright lights at night.