The Rare Pink GrassHopper | iHearts143Quotes

If you’re lucky enough to find a pink grasshopper, consider yourself super lucky. Unfortunately, not every day do people come across these beauties.

Pink grasshoppers are a result of a genetic mutation called erythrism, which affects a recessive gen similar to the one that causes albinism. National Geographic explained that pink grasshoppers rarely make it to adulthood because their color makes it easier for predators to spot.