Kebnat
INSECTS

Sprinkled Locust

Chloealtis conspersa

Insects
Native
Sprinkled Locust, Adult male
Sprinkled Locust, Nymph
Sprinkled Locust, Female
17.5–24 mmLength

Grasshopper or cricket in the family Acrididae 17.5–24 mm long.

There are 5 observations of Sprinkled Locust in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Outaouais and Lanaudière, and it has been reported in 3 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and July and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Montérégie2
  2. Outaouais2
  3. Lanaudière1

Similar species

Marsh meadow grasshopperPseudochorthippus curtipennis
Clear-winged GrasshopperCamnula pellucida
Green-striped GrasshopperChortophaga viridifasciata
Rocky Mountain Sprinkled LocustChloealtis abdominalis