GRASSHOPPERS, several species
Description	Picture	Damage
many species feed on crops highly variable in size and color long straight wings lay tent-like over the back most grasshoppers overwinter in the egg stage nymphs common early in the year may be attracted to gardens during dry weather nymphs have short wing pads	Photo credit: W. L. Sterling, Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University	foliage is eaten may completely strip foliage