Animales - Saltamontes y Libélulas

a grasshopper species capable of undergoing mass migrations and causing significant agricultural damage due to its swarming behavior

langosta migratoria, saltamontes migratorio

a small insect that can walk on the surface of water due to its long, slender legs and hydrophobic body adaptations

saltamontes de agua, langosta acuática

a type of grasshopper adapted to live in wetland environments, characterized by its ability to thrive in swampy areas

langosta de pantano, saltamontes de humedales

a leaping, flying insect with long back legs that feeds on plants and makes a chirping sound

saltamontes

a small insect characterized by its distinct structures on the thorax resembling thorns or spines

saltamontes de árbol, chinche de árbol

a grasshopper species characterized by its short antennae and throat spurs

langosta de cuernos cortos, saltamontes de antenas cortas

a small insect known for its jumping ability and is adapted to sandy environments

saltamontes de arena, insecto saltador de arena

a small insect that jumps and feeds on plant sap, often causing damage to crops

saltarín de las plantas, saltador de plantas

a large insect that is known for its ability to form swarms and migrate over long distances

langosta migratoria, saltamontes migratorio

an insect characterized by its elongated and slender antennae which resemble horns

saltamontes de cuernos largos, grasshopper de antenas largas

a small insect that feeds on plant sap by piercing and sucking fluids from leaves and stems

salta hojas, cigarra de hojas

a flying insect with a pair of colorful wings, mostly found around rivers

libélula, caballito del diablo

a large usually green predatory insect that catches its prey by its forelimbs, which holds motionless in a prayer state

mantis religiosa, mantis

a large insect with long forelimbs

mantis religiosa

a slender winged insect similar to but smaller than a dragonfly, which folds its wings above its body while at rest

damisela, caballito del diablo

a common name for the Aeshnidae family of dragonflies

libélula halcón

a type of dragonfly with a long, thin body and narrow wings

licénido esbelto, skimmer esbelto

an aquatic insect with transparent wings and a long tail, the nymph of which is herbivorous

cachipolla, efímera

a freshwater insect with a flattened body, two pairs of wings, and long antennae, commonly found near streams and rivers

piedra, insecto de piedra

a slender flying insect of the dipteran fly family that has long legs and wings

tripúlido, sacapelo

any slender predatory bug with long legs that can move quickly across the surface of water

guérrido

an aquatic insect with a long, slender body, an elongated abdomen acting as a breathing tube

escorpión de agua, insecto escorpión acuático

a species of dragonfly known for its long migration patterns

libélula errante, libélula migratoria

a species of dragonfly with a bright red-orange body and transparent wings

Libélula escarlata, Libélula roja

a large insect of homopterous family that has transparent wings and a wide head, the male of which produces a loud clicking noise

cigarra

an insect known for its chirping sound, found in grassy areas, mostly active at night

grillo

any large European beetle that flies at dusk, the adult of which damages vegetation and the larvae infest the roots

escarabajo sanjuanero