Giant South American grasshopper
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T. violaceus
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| Tropidacris violaceus |
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The giant South American grasshopper (Tropidacris violaceus) is a species of grasshopper in the family Romaleidae.[1] The giant South American grasshopper rose to fame when one was spotted landing on the arm of James Rodríguez, after he scored a goal during Colombia's 2–1 defeat to Brazil, at the quarter-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.[2][3]
References
- ↑ http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/T/Tropidacris_violaceus/
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- ↑ http://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/dec/27/alternative-review-sport-2014-gaffes-rows-grasshoppers
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