a masked grasshopper trimerotropis cincta perched on gravel in colorado

native species trimerotropis cincta animal behavior arthropod biodiversity camouflage colorado colorful insect creeping daytime desert ecology ecosystem entomology environment fauna field guide foraging grasshopper grasshoppers gravel ground dwelling hunting anatomy identification invertebrate landscape masked natural habitat world nature study outdoor adventure exploration rocky terrain small summer sunny survival terrestrial wildlife conservation observation perched camouflaged blending seamlessly surroundings