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Grasshopper

Anacridium melanorhodon (Walker, 1870)

Status not recordedinsects

The grasshopper (Anacridium melanorhodon) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the grasshopper

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the grasshopper live?

Not recorded

Is the grasshopper endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the grasshopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusAnacridium
  7. SpeciesAnacridium melanorhodon (Walker, 1870)

Synonyms Acridium melanorhodon

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Sahelian tree locustEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the grasshopper

Other species in the same genus Anacridium.

Tree locust

Anacridium moestum

AcrididaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the grasshopper?

The grasshopper (Anacridium melanorhodon) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Grasshopper (Anacridium melanorhodon). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/grasshopper

MLA

“Grasshopper (Anacridium melanorhodon).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/grasshopper.

BibTeX
@misc{grasshopper_2026,
  title = {Grasshopper (Anacridium melanorhodon)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/grasshopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}