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Chorthippus brunneus (Common Field Grasshopper)

Synonyms: Chortippus brunneus; Gomphocerippus brunneus; Gryllus brunneus (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Chorthippus brunneus, a member of the subfamily Gomphocerinae, are more commonly referred to as the common field grasshopper. They were first described by Thunberg in 1815 and also are known as Gryllus brunneus although this name is not adopted in the literature. The IUCN lists C. brunneus as Least Concern.
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Infraspecies

Chorthippus brunneus brevis
Chorthippus brunneus brunneus (Field Grasshopper)
Chorthippus brunneus raggei

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Wulsenberg, Hasental und Kregenberg 198 Germany  

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Phleum pratense (common timothy)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Chorthippus biguttulus (Bow-winged Grasshopper)1
Melanargia galathea (Marbled White)1
Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Mottled Grasshopper)1
Omocestus viridulus (Common Green Grasshopper)1

Predators

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Ecology of Commanster
♦ 2Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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