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Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by stayclearofme: 8:59am On Dec 11, 2021
Bigredmachine:
is that not labalaba
Lol... Labalaba is butterfly.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Wfaluse: 9:01am On Dec 11, 2021
Alamugaga. Ekiti people should understand that
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Omniman(m): 9:01am On Dec 11, 2021
It's a demon
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by luvyaself95(m): 9:03am On Dec 11, 2021
Bigredmachine:
is that not labalaba
labalaba is butteefly cheesy
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Stevyne: 9:03am On Dec 11, 2021
Ondo state people they chop this thing o
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Eriokanmi: 9:03am On Dec 11, 2021
Bigredmachine:
is that not labalaba
shocked shocked shocked
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by johnnychuks(m): 9:03am On Dec 11, 2021
Will call it Ukgbala in igbo language
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by JA4GOD: 9:04am On Dec 11, 2021
Ikpanga in Idoma language
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by princebishop(m): 9:04am On Dec 11, 2021
Para in pidgin
Grasshopper in English
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Odogwu70: 9:04am On Dec 11, 2021
MrBrownJay1:
sauterelle
Ça c'est le français.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Eriokanmi: 9:04am On Dec 11, 2021
aderemielijah:
This is Locust in English.

Tata in Yoruba.
You gerrit
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Juanmike(m): 9:04am On Dec 11, 2021
Ukpana in Igbo.
The most enterprising of them all.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by princebishop(m): 9:05am On Dec 11, 2021
This’s not ikpanga

JA4GOD:
Ikpanga in Idoma language
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Eriokanmi: 9:06am On Dec 11, 2021
BMathew:
Tata, Elétē
grin

You called it in its local, pure yoruba name ęlętę . grin Tata too is correct. Locust or grasshopper in English
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Lionnation: 9:07am On Dec 11, 2021
chival:
It is ukpana in Igbo.
some called ukpana, some ukpalla, some ukpara it depend on your dialect tongue, just like some Yoruba call it Tata and some call it ebutata etc
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by tollyboy5(m): 9:07am On Dec 11, 2021
Abutata in Lagos, there's another type we use to catch those days. Preying mantis , that one we use to call it boxer .
grin

We'll gather two together they'll start boxing and jumping lol
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Drsheddy(m): 9:07am On Dec 11, 2021
AKPACHI IN IGALA LANGUAGE
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by releastaso(m): 9:08am On Dec 11, 2021
RoyalBlu:
Abaka cheesy cheesy
Òmòtè na. U must be Urhobo.

That is a Grasshopper A.K.A Abaka cheesy
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by VETSURGEON123(m): 9:08am On Dec 11, 2021
Para in hausa language.. Grasshopper in English.
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by G450: 9:08am On Dec 11, 2021
22o62021:
It’s called Nkaka

Igbele na the big one


Na my dialect oo
bro hw far nah
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by tollyboy5(m): 9:08am On Dec 11, 2021
Eriokanmi:
grin

You called it in its local, pure yoruba name ęlętę . grin Tata too is correct. Locust or grasshopper in England
In Lagos its Abutata
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by debbydams(f): 9:08am On Dec 11, 2021
BMathew:
Ondo state
it's obvious..some parts eat the green one
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Nobody: 9:08am On Dec 11, 2021
No be ukpana be that?
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by omoadeleye(m): 9:09am On Dec 11, 2021
mekuso89:
Ok guys I caught this (Ukpara in igbo) resting on my Shirt I hunged outside

So I decided to snap it and upload here.

in Igbo we called it ukpara

What do you people call it in your various languages And also the correct English name for it?.
Lakalaka in Yoruba
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by tollyboy5(m): 9:10am On Dec 11, 2021
OnyeObodo:
VELVET TAMARIND
Wetin dis one dey yearn. This is likilicky grin
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by porthouse7(f): 9:11am On Dec 11, 2021
bahdpersona:
where in ondo
are u a kidnapper? why asking for too much details on a public forum
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Tuskolo: 9:12am On Dec 11, 2021
We call it TINGO grasshopper in english
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Balistic4: 9:12am On Dec 11, 2021
22o62021:
It’s called Nkaka

Igbele na the big one


Na my dialect oo
enugu guy, deje grin
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by Taylordedon(m): 9:14am On Dec 11, 2021
Wats all dis abeg ?
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by divinitybillz(m): 9:14am On Dec 11, 2021
The is what seniore John ze' Baptist ate with wild honey back in the days when we were in the University.... grin
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by tjfulloption(m): 9:15am On Dec 11, 2021
Bigredmachine:
is that not labalaba
This is not a labalaba, this is a ta'ata grin
Re: What Are The English And Local Names For This? (Picture) by FKMagazine(m): 9:16am On Dec 11, 2021
longetivity:
We call it abutata in YORUBA languages cool
Which part
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