They’re back! My neighbor and I were visiting yesterday and discovered numerous little black grasshoppers on our crinum and blackberry lilies. More From the Extension: Using succulents in your ...

The eastern lubber grasshopper is one of the grasshopper species that causes the most damage to citrus, vegetable crops and landscaping. They eat a wide variety of plants. These grasshoppers with also ...

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Lubber grasshoppers got their common name from the British navy's term for a clumsy landsman on a Man O' War. With its robust body and spindly legs, the eastern lubber grasshopper (Romalea microptera) ...

The last few weeks we have seen two insect outbreaks in the Northeast Florida area. The two insects are the Eastern lubber grasshopper and the tussock moth caterpillar. Both insects are abundant and ...

The signs are everywhere. Azaleas in blooms, birds nesting and even snakes mating in my front yard. Spring is certainly upon us. That also means that the nymphs of lubber grasshoppers will be emerging ...

They may well have been aliens from another planet for a French family visiting Everglades National Park: almost frighteningly huge bright orange and yellow grasshoppers all but taking over Anhinga ...