Orthoptera of the Northern Great Plains


 

Chortophaga viridifasciata (DeGeer)

Green-striped grasshopper

Adults

  • Face slanted.
  • Eye bicolored (life).
  • Pronotum weakly cut by one sulcus, appearing entire.
  • Hindwing yellowish with a blurred incomplete fuscous outer band.
  • Appear in early Spring.
Nymphs
  • Eye bicolored (life).
  • Pronotum cut by one sulcus or appering entire.
  • Pronotum with evenly sloping sides (tectate) and lateral carinae largely obsolete.
  • Appear from mid Summer to Autumn as do Arphia spp., X. corralipes, and Pardalophora spp.

 

ND/SD Map

Grasshopper thumbnail     Grasshopper thumbnail

 


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