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Javanese grasshopper

Valanga nigricornis (Burmeister, 1838)

Status not recordedinsects

The javanese grasshopper (Valanga nigricornis) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the javanese 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 javanese grasshopper live?

Not recorded

Is the javanese 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 javanese grasshopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusValanga
  7. SpeciesValanga nigricornis (Burmeister, 1838)

Synonyms Acridium consanguineum, Acridium nigricorne

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • Javanese bird grasshopperEnglish
  • Belalang KayuIndonesian
  • Cavalletta di GiavaItalian
  • Belalang KunyitMalay
  • ตั๊กแตนเหลืองขาลายThai

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the javanese grasshopper

Other species in the same genus Valanga.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the javanese grasshopper?

The javanese grasshopper (Valanga nigricornis) 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). Javanese grasshopper (Valanga nigricornis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/javanese-grasshopper

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BibTeX
@misc{javanese_grasshopper_2026,
  title = {Javanese grasshopper (Valanga nigricornis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/javanese-grasshopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}