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Say's grasshopper

Spharagemon equale (Say, 1825)

Status not recordedinsects

The say's grasshopper (Spharagemon equale) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the say's 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 say's grasshopper live?

Not recorded

Is the say's 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 say's grasshopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusSpharagemon
  7. SpeciesSpharagemon equale (Say, 1825)

Synonyms Dissosteira aequalis, Dissosteira equalis, Dissosteira texensis, Gryllus equalis, Locusta aequalis, Oedipoda aequalis, Spharagemon humile, Trimerotropis aequalis, Trimerotropis humile

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Orange-legged grasshopperEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the say's grasshopper

Other species in the same genus Spharagemon.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the say's grasshopper?

The say's grasshopper (Spharagemon equale) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Say's grasshopper (Spharagemon equale). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/says-grasshopper

MLA

“Say's grasshopper (Spharagemon equale).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/says-grasshopper.

BibTeX
@misc{says_grasshopper_2026,
  title = {Say's grasshopper (Spharagemon equale)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/says-grasshopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}