Commonly known as the “Grasshopper Lycaste,” is an orchid species native to Central and South America, including regions such as Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Renowned for its unique and captivating appearance, this epiphytic orchid typically features showy flowers with a lip that resembles the shape of a grasshopper. The flowers can vary in color, often with intricate patterns. Flourishing in humid and shaded environments, Lycaste locusta adds a touch of fascination to the world of orchids, captivating enthusiasts and botanists with its remarkable floral display that exemplifies the diversity and charm of the Lycaste genus.