INSECTS

Pasture Locust

Orphulella speciosa

Native

16–21.5 mmLength

Grasshopper or cricket in the family Acrididae 16–21.5 mm long. Lives in fields.

There are 7 observations of Pasture Locust in Québec, mostly in Estrie, Outaouais and Laurentides, and it has been reported in 5 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it