Listen to the large marsh grasshopper
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About the large marsh grasshopper
The large marsh grasshopper is a insect in the family Acrididae (order Orthoptera).
What does the large marsh grasshopper sound like?
Insects make sound mechanically: crickets and grasshoppers rub a scraper against a file (stridulation), cicadas buckle ribbed membranes called tymbals, and bees and mosquitoes hum with their wingbeats.
From Wikipedia
The large marsh grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) is a species of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a large marsh grasshopper sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the large marsh grasshopper on this page. Insects make sound mechanically: crickets and grasshoppers rub a scraper against a file (stridulation), cicadas buckle ribbed membranes called tymbals, and bees and mosquitoes hum with their wingbeats.
What family does the large marsh grasshopper belong to?
The large marsh grasshopper (Stethophyma grossum) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.
Sources & credits
- BioAcoustica 897 10 Stethophyma grossum 68 – CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q2165826 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Large marsh grasshopper – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Frank Vassen from Brussels, Belgium – CC BY 2.0