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Pseudochorthippus parallelus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper)

Synonyms:
Language: French; German

Wikipedia Abstract

Chorthippus parallelus, the meadow grasshopper, is a common species of grasshopper found in non-arid grasslands throughout the well vegetated areas of Europe and some adjoining areas of Asia. It is a well-studied organism in the discipline of Evolutionary biology and was an early and important model system for the study of European phylogeography.

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Dahlberg 22 Germany  
PLATEAU DE CHABRIS / LA CHAPELLE - MONTMARTIN 41190 France  
Wulsenberg, Hasental und Kregenberg 198 Germany  

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Phleum pratense (common timothy)[1]

Predators

Asilus crabroniformis (Hornet robberfly)[2]
Machimus alatavicus[2]
Machimus annulipes[2]
Stenopogon albociliatus[2]
Stenopogon sabaudus[2]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Staphylocystis furcata[3]

External References

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)
3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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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