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INSECTS

Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper

Tettigidea lateralis

Insects
Native
Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper, photo 1 of 5
Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper, Nymph
Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper, Male

Grasshopper or cricket in the family Tetrigidae.

There are 37 observations of Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Outaouais and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in May and become rare from November to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale7
  2. Outaouais7
  3. Montérégie6
  4. Estrie5
  5. Montréal4
  6. Lanaudière2
  7. Mauricie2
  8. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  9. Laurentides1
  10. Centre-du-Québec1
  11. Abitibi-Témiscamingue1

Similar species

Slender GroundhopperTetrix subulata
Carolina GrasshopperDissosteira carolina
Green-striped GrasshopperChortophaga viridifasciata
Obscure Grouse LocustTetrix arenosa
Crested Pygmy GrasshopperNomotettix cristatus