Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Orthoptera > Acrididae > Eritettix > Eritettix simplex

Eritettix simplex (Velvet-striped Grasshopper; Velvet-striped Locust)

Synonyms:

Prey / Diet

Bouteloua aristidoides (needle grama)[1]
Bouteloua dactyloides (buffalograss)[2]
Euphrosyne dealbata (woolly marsh elder)[1]
Linum rigidum (orange flax)[1]
Sarcomphalus obtusifolius (graythorn)[2]

Predators

Efferia helenae[3]
Proctacanthella willistoni[3]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Jorrit 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.
2Feeding patterns in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae): factors influencing diet specialization, Joern, A. 1979. Oecologia 38: 325-347
3Predator-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)
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