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The Red-winged Grasshopper (Oedipoda germanica) is a European insect in the family Acrididae, first described in 1804. It is noted for the vivid red coloration of its translucent hind wings, which are visible in flight. The species inhabits dry, open habitats such as grasslands and rocky slopes. Lik...

The Carolina grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina) is a widespread insect native to North America, commonly found in open fields, pastures, and along roadsides. It is distinguished by its striking black wings with pale yellow borders, which produce a distinct clicking sound during flight. As a member o...

Arphia xanthoptera, commonly known as the yellow-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper native to North America. Belonging to the family Acrididae, it is characterized by its distinctive bright yellow hind wings, which are typically concealed until flight. Like other members of...

The ocelot grasshopper (Hippiscus ocelote) is a large species of band-winged grasshopper native to North America, predominantly found across the Great Plains region. It is characterized by its cryptic coloration and distinctive, spotted patterns on its hind wings, which resemble the coat of an ocelo...

Pardalophora apiculata, commonly known as the coral-winged grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae. It is native to North America, where it primarily inhabits open, sandy woodlands and dry grasslands. The insect is highly reliant on its physical camoufl...

The coral-winged grasshopper is a common name applied to the insect species Pardalophora apiculata, a member of the band-winged grasshopper subfamily Oedipodinae. It is distributed across eastern North America, where it frequents dry, upland environments such as sandy woodlands and clearings. The in...

The orange-winged grasshopper (*Pardalophora phoenicoptera*) is a North American insect belonging to the band-winged grasshopper subfamily. It is recognized by its drab exterior and vivid orange hind wings, which are hidden at rest and suddenly displayed during flight to startle predators. This defe...

The red-winged rangeland grasshopper (Hippiscus ocelote) is an insect native to the grasslands and prairies of western North America. It belongs to the subfamily Oedipodinae, a group commonly known as band-winged grasshoppers. The species is distinguished by its bright red hind wings, which are prom...

The pallid-winged grasshopper (Trimerotropis pallidipennis) is a widespread insect belonging to the family Acrididae and the subfamily Oedipodinae, commonly known as band-winged grasshoppers. Native to North America, it is highly prevalent in arid and semi-arid environments such as deserts and grass...

The Decorative Grasshopper is a visually striking insect native to North America, celebrated for its intricate patterns and the distinct, oversized heads of the males.

Arphia conspersa, commonly known as the speckle-winged rangeland grasshopper, is an insect species belonging to the band-winged grasshopper subfamily Oedipodinae. Native to western North America, it inhabits dry rangelands, prairies, and weedy fields. The species is typically observed in late summer...

The speckle-winged rangeland grasshopper (Arphia conspersa) is a North American insect commonly found in the western regions of the continent. Belonging to the band-winged grasshopper family, it typically inhabits prairies, weedy areas, and dry rangelands. The insect is identifiable by the mottled s...

The seaside grasshopper (Trimerotropis maritima) is a species of band-winged grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae. It is native to North America, where it is typically found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, as well as near the Great Lakes. This insect is distinguished by its strict habit...

Bryodema tuberculata, commonly known as the warty grasshopper, is a large insect species belonging to the family Acrididae. It is native to the steppes and semi-arid riverine regions of Europe and Central Asia, favoring sandy soils and sparse vegetation. The species is physically distinguished by it...

The clouded grasshopper, Encoptolophus sordidus, is a North American band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is identified by features that can include an X-shaped pattern on the pronotum, relatively short wings, a large head, and dark hind tibiae; these traits help distinguish it from t...

Trimerotropis verruculata, commonly called the wrinkled grasshopper or cracker grasshopper, is a North American member of the band-winged grasshopper group in the family Acrididae. Its recorded range extends across parts of western and northern North America, from British Columbia and Alberta south...

The Blue-sided Grasshopper is a distinct insect species within the Acrididae family, noted for the striking blue pigmentation along the lower portions of its body.

Acrotylus insubricus, commonly called the Insubrian grasshopper, is a grasshopper in the family Acrididae and subfamily Oedipodinae. It occurs in the Mediterranean region and parts of Africa, where it is associated with dry, open ground, including sandy habitats with sparse vegetation. Its muted col...

Trimerotropis suffusa is a North American band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae, although some modern field references treat the name as the subspecies Trimerotropis verruculata suffusa, called the crackling forest grasshopper. In Wyoming it is reported from moderate-elevation mountain ope...

Encoptolophus costalis, known as the clouded or dusky grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It occurs across parts of North America and is associated with grassland and prairie habitats, where it feeds on grasses and other vegetation. Its mottled coloration ca...

Acrotylus patruelis, commonly called the slender burrowing grasshopper, is a species of bandwing grasshopper in the family Acrididae and subfamily Oedipodinae. Its recorded range covers much of Africa, southern Europe, and southwestern Asia, with the type locality broadly given as southern Europe, w...

Derotmema haydenii, commonly known as Hayden's grasshopper, is a North American species in the family Acrididae typically found in western prairies.

The African locust (Gastrimargus africanus) is a grasshopper in the family Acrididae and subfamily Oedipodinae. It is native to sub-Saharan Africa and is associated with grassland environments. The species is recognized as a potential locust pest, although the name does not by itself indicate that e...