Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Orthoptera > Acrididae > Pseudopomala > Pseudopomala brachyptera

Pseudopomala brachyptera (Short-Winged Toothpick Grasshopper; Bunchgrass Grasshopper)

Synonyms: Chloealtis brachyptera; Opomala aptera; Opomala brachyptera (heterotypic); Pseudopomala reversa

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Edwin S. George Reserve 1297 Michigan, United States

Prey / Diet

Danthonia spicata (poverty wild oat grass)[1]
Elymus smithii (Western Wheatgrass)[2]
Schizachyrium scoparium (little bluestem)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Orphulella speciosa (Pasture Grasshopper)1

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1The Food-habits and Biology of Acrididae in an Old-field Community in Southeastern Michigan, S. K. Gangwere, F. C. Evans, and M. L. Nelson, The Great Lakes Entomologist, Vol. 9, No. 2 (1976)
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0