Bug FAQPronotal Range Grasshopper
Cratypedes neglectus · Order: Orthoptera · Family: Acrididae
The pronotal range grasshopper lives in North America. It is native to North America. It feeds on sagebrush.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It is found in North America.
Source: Wikipedia
What it eats
Its diet consists of sagebrush.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
It is native to North America.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 13 of 51 states and DC. Most records: Idaho, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, California, Oregon, Nevada, New Mexico.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in North America; native in Canada; native in United States. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
More photos
Same family (Acrididae)
Differential GrasshopperMelanoplus differentialisDamages trees, gardens or crops
Two-striped GrasshopperMelanoplus bivittatusDamages trees, gardens or crops
Carolina GrasshopperDissosteira carolinaDamages trees, gardens or crops
Common Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Egyptian Bird GrasshopperAnacridium aegyptium
Gray Bird GrasshopperSchistocerca nitensDamages trees, gardens or cropsSources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cratypedes_neglectus
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