How Many Segments Do Grasshoppers Have?
How Many Segments Do Grasshoppers Have? Thorax. The thorax, locomotion center of the grass-hopper, is a stout, boxlike structure consisting of three fused segments: the prothorax, mesothorax, and metathorax. Each segment bears a pair of legs. The second segment bears a pair of fore-wings, the tegmina, and the third segment a pair of membranous hindwings.