In the black adult color phase, the grasshopper is widely known by the name "diablo" or "black diablo". In Louisiana, they are known as the "devil's horse" or . The insect is also colloquially known as a "graveyard grasshopper".
The black adult form of this grasshopper is commonly referred to as "diablo" or "black diablo." In Louisiana, they are known as the "devil's horse" or something similar. The insect is also called a "graveyard grasshopper".