Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Orthoptera > Acrididae > Leprus > Leprus intermedius

Leprus intermedius (Saussure's Blue-Winged Grasshopper)

Synonyms: Leprus cyaneus; Leprus interior

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Carlsbad Caverns National Park II 15448 New Mexico, United States

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Cynomys ludovicianus (black-tailed prairie dog)1
Syrbula montezuma (Montezuma's Grasshopper)1
Trimerotropis pallidipennis (pallid-winged grasshopper)1

External References

NatureServe Explorer

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
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