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INSECTS

Crackling Forest Grasshopper

Trimerotropis verruculata

Insects
Native
Crackling Forest Grasshopper, photo 1 of 5
Crackling Forest Grasshopper, photo 2 of 5
Crackling Forest Grasshopper, photo 3 of 5

Grasshopper or cricket in the family Acrididae.

There are 119 observations of Crackling Forest Grasshopper in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Côte-Nord, and it has been reported in 16 of the 17 regions. They peak in August and become rare from October to June.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale22
  2. Abitibi-Témiscamingue20
  3. Côte-Nord20
  4. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean8
  5. Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine7
  6. Bas-Saint-Laurent7
  7. Estrie7
  8. Laurentides6
  9. Chaudière-Appalaches4
  10. Montréal4
  11. Lanaudière3
  12. Montérégie3
  13. Mauricie3
  14. Centre-du-Québec2
  15. Outaouais2
  16. Nord-du-Québec1

Similar species

Carolina GrasshopperDissosteira carolina
Pine tree Spur-throat GrasshopperMelanoplus punctulatus
Red-winged GrasshopperArphia pseudonietana
Boll's GrasshopperSpharagemon bolli
Mottled Sand GrasshopperSpharagemon collare
Clouded GrasshopperEncoptolophus sordidus