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Dissosteira carolina (Carolina Grasshopper; Carolina Locust)

Synonyms: Acridium carolinus; Gryllus carolinus; Locusta carolina; Oedipoda carolina

Wikipedia Abstract

Dissosteira carolina, the Carolina grasshopper, Carolina locust, black-winged grasshooper, road-duster or quaker, a large band winged species of grasshopper which ranges widely in North America inhabiting weedy grasslands.
View Wikipedia Record: Dissosteira carolina

Protected Areas

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

Predators

Coluber constrictor (Eastern Racer)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Lespesia frenchii[2]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Resources of a Snake Community in Prairie-Woodland Habitat of Northeastern Kansas, Henry S. Fitch, U.S Fish and Wildlife Service, Wildlife Research Report 13: 83-98 (1982)
♦ 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.
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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