Rainbow Milkweed Locust (Phymateus saxosus) / Madagascar
Rainbow Milkweed Locust is a toxic species of Madagascar grasshoppers. Its toxicity comes from eating milkweed.
Phymateus is a genus of fairly large grasshoppers of the family Pyrgomorphidae, native to shrubland, semi-deserts, savanna, woodland, gardens and cultivated areas in Sub-Saharan Africa, with ten species in the African mainland and two species in Madagascar. Some species have bright aposematic colours and are highly toxic.
Locusts are various species of short-horned grasshoppers in the family Acrididae that have a swarming phase.
Frame Size : 19.5cm × 14.5cm
Vivid pink grasshopper's