About Oedipoda miniata (Pallas, 1771)
Oedipoda miniata is a species of grasshopper that belongs to the subfamily Oedipodinae. It is sometimes called the red-winged grasshopper, though this common name is also used for Oedipoda germanica. This species can be found in Southern Europe, northern Africa, and the Middle East. It was first formally described in 1771 under the original scientific name Gryllus miniatus, and it is part of the Oedipoda caerulescens species group.