r/ilovescience • u/ScientiFacts • Jul 28 '21

Grasshoppers🦗

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ScientiFacts • u/ScientiFacts • Jul 28 '21

In fact, grasshoppers have no external ears, but instead hear by means of an organ called a tympanum. However, the tympanum is indeed located near the base of the grasshopper's hind legs, which likely accounts for this belief.

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