The pink coloration of this grasshopper is thought to come from a mutation called erythrism. Easily
The pink coloration of this grasshopper is thought to come from a mutation called erythrism. Easily picked off by predators, pink grasshoppers rarely make it to adulthood.Image credit: Markus Juvonen -- source link
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