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About the upland field grasshopper
The upland field grasshopper is a insect in the family Acrididae (order Orthoptera).
What does the upland field 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
Chorthippus apricarius is a species of grasshopper in the subfamily Gomphocerinae. It is found across most of Europe.
Related insects in the genus Chorthippus
Bow-winged grasshopper
Chorthippus biguttulus
Common field grasshopper
Chorthippus brunneus
Lesser marsh grasshopper
Chorthippus albomarginatus
Steppe grasshopper
Chorthippus dorsatus
Lesser field grasshopper
Chorthippus mollis
Heath grasshopper
Chorthippus vagans
Chorthippus pullus
Chorthippus pullus
Epirus Dancing Grasshopper
Chorthippus lacustris
More from the family Acrididae
Frequently asked questions
What does an upland field grasshopper sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the upland field 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 upland field grasshopper belong to?
The upland field grasshopper (Chorthippus apricarius) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.
Sources & credits
- BioAcoustica 426 4 Chorthippus apricarius 609r3 – CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q494145 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Chorthippus apricarius – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by G.-U. Tolkiehn – CC BY 2.5