Colour Pattern Of Painted Grasshopper, Poekilocerus Pictus (Pyrgomorphidae: Orthoptera) In SRM College Of Agricultural Sciences, Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu

Abstract

As Far As We Can Tell, Insects Are Very Colourful And Beautiful Animals.  In Addition To Its Many Other Functions, Colour Aids In Signalling, Physiological Adaptability, And Predator Defence On An Insect's Body.  Moreover, Colour Helps Identify Species And Provides Information In A Variety Of Directions.  This Study Provides Unique Information On The Colour Pattern Of Painted Grasshoppers In Baburayanpettai Village, Srm College Of Agricultural Sciences.  Located In The Chengalpattu District Of Chennai, Tamil Nadu (India), Baburayanpettai Is A Village.  Insect Variety In This Region Is Truly Astounding.  The Patterns Of Colour That Cover The Bodies Of Insects Differ.  The Class Insecta And The Order Orthoptera Are Where Painted Grasshoppers Are Found In The Animal Kingdom.  Painted Grasshoppers Have A Distinctive Colour On Their Body That Makes Them Look Attractive And Seductive.  We Collect Data For This Study Using Insect Collection Nets, Field Research, Handpicking Methods, And Direct Observation In Order To Identify Colour Patterns.