Acrididae

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Chorthippus oschei Helversen, 1986

Chorthippus oschei Helversen, 1986

Chorthippus oschei Helversen, 1986

Chorthippus oschei, the Carpathian dancing grasshopper, is a European-native grasshopper found across multiple Central and Southeastern European countries.

Chorthippus dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

Chorthippus dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

Chorthippus dorsatus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

Chorthippus dorsatus is an Acrididae grasshopper species found across the Palearctic in meadows.

Chorthippus dichrous (Eversmann, 1859)

Chorthippus dichrous (Eversmann, 1859)

Chorthippus dichrous (Eversmann, 1859)

Chorthippus dichrous is a Palearctic slant-faced grasshopper in the Acrididae family.

Stauroderus scalaris (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)

Stauroderus scalaris (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)

Stauroderus scalaris (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)

Stauroderus scalaris is Europe's largest grasshopper, living in alpine areas from July to September across Europe, the Near East and eastern Palearctic.

Gomphocerippus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gomphocerippus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gomphocerippus rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Gomphocerippus rufus, the rufous grasshopper, is a Eurasian grasshopper that favors warm tall grass habitats.

Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Thunberg, 1815)

Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Thunberg, 1815)

Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Thunberg, 1815)

Myrmeleotettix maculatus, the mottled grasshopper, is a Gomphocerinae species distributed across the Palearctic.

Aeropedellus clavatus (Thomas, 1873)

Aeropedellus clavatus (Thomas, 1873)

Aeropedellus clavatus (Thomas, 1873)

Aeropedellus clavatus, the club-horned grasshopper, is an early-hatching North American grasshopper in the family Acrididae.

Gomphocerus sibiricus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Gomphocerus sibiricus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Gomphocerus sibiricus (Linnaeus, 1767)

Gomphocerus sibiricus is an Acrididae grasshopper species found across the Palearctic, with its main range in Siberia.

Pseudochorthippus curtipennis (Harris, 1835)

Pseudochorthippus curtipennis (Harris, 1835)

Pseudochorthippus curtipennis (Harris, 1835)

Pseudochorthippus curtipennis, the marsh meadow grasshopper, is a slant-faced grasshopper found in North America.

Pseudochorthippus montanus (Charpentier, 1825)

Pseudochorthippus montanus (Charpentier, 1825)

Pseudochorthippus montanus (Charpentier, 1825)

Pseudochorthippus montanus, the water-meadow grasshopper, is a grasshopper species found across Eurasia in moist, low-vegetation habitats.

Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

Pseudochorthippus parallelus, the common meadow grasshopper, is a widely studied European grasshopper proposed as a human food source.

Mermiria bivittata (Serville, 1838)

Mermiria bivittata (Serville, 1838)

Mermiria bivittata (Serville, 1838)

Mermiria bivittata is a species of slant-faced grasshopper found in Central and North America.

Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899

Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899

Mermiria intertexta Scudder, 1899

The eastern mermiria (Mermiria intertexta) is a slant-faced grasshopper species found in North America.

Mermiria picta (Walker, 1870)

Mermiria picta (Walker, 1870)

Mermiria picta (Walker, 1870)

Mermiria picta, the lively mermiria, is a slant-faced grasshopper found in Central and North America.

Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889

Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889

Mermiria texana Bruner, 1889

Mermiria texana is a species of slant-faced grasshopper found in Central and North America.

Achurum sumichrasti (Saussure, 1861)

Achurum sumichrasti (Saussure, 1861)

Achurum sumichrasti (Saussure, 1861)

Achurum sumichrasti, the sumichrast toothpick grasshopper, is a slant-faced grasshopper found in Central and North America.

Achurum carinatum (Walker, 1870)

Achurum carinatum (Walker, 1870)

Achurum carinatum (Walker, 1870)

Achurum carinatum, the long-headed toothpick grasshopper, is a flightless North American slant-faced grasshopper species.

Pseudopomala brachyptera (Scudder, 1862)

Pseudopomala brachyptera (Scudder, 1862)

Pseudopomala brachyptera (Scudder, 1862)

Pseudopomala brachyptera is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in Acrididae found in North America, with several common names.

Orphulella pelidna (Burmeister, 1838)

Orphulella pelidna (Burmeister, 1838)

Orphulella pelidna (Burmeister, 1838)

The spotted-winged grasshopper Orphulella pelidna is a slant-faced grasshopper in Acrididae found across parts of the Americas and the Caribbean.

Orphulella speciosa (Scudder, 1862)

Orphulella speciosa (Scudder, 1862)

Orphulella speciosa (Scudder, 1862)

Orphulella speciosa is a sexually dimorphic grasshopper species found across central and eastern North America in prairie habitats.

Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773)

Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773)

Orphulella punctata (De Geer, 1773)

Orphulella punctata is a slant-faced grasshopper of the Acrididae family, found in the Americas.

Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862)

Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862)

Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862)

Dichromorpha viridis, the short-winged green grasshopper, is a common slant-faced grasshopper from North America.

Laplatacris dispar Rehn, 1939

Laplatacris dispar Rehn, 1939

Laplatacris dispar Rehn, 1939

Laplatacris is a monotypic genus of South American slant-faced grasshoppers in Acrididae with specific causes of nymph and adult mortality.

Ramburiella hispanica (Rambur, 1838)

Ramburiella hispanica (Rambur, 1838)

Ramburiella hispanica (Rambur, 1838)

Ramburiella hispanica is a slant-faced grasshopper species found in southern Europe and northern Africa.

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