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Shoed grasshopper

Eyprepocnemis calceata (Serville, 1838)

Status not recordedinsects

The shoed grasshopper (Eyprepocnemis calceata) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the shoed grasshopper

Weight
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Length
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Lifespan
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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 shoed grasshopper live?

Not recorded

Is the shoed 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 shoed grasshopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusEyprepocnemis
  7. SpeciesEyprepocnemis calceata (Serville, 1838)

Synonyms Acridium calceatum, Euprepocnemis calceata, Heteracris annulifera, Heteracris calceata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the shoed grasshopper

Other species in the same genus Eyprepocnemis.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the shoed grasshopper?

The shoed grasshopper (Eyprepocnemis calceata) 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). Shoed grasshopper (Eyprepocnemis calceata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/shoed-grasshopper

MLA

“Shoed grasshopper (Eyprepocnemis calceata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/shoed-grasshopper.

BibTeX
@misc{shoed_grasshopper_2026,
  title = {Shoed grasshopper (Eyprepocnemis calceata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/shoed-grasshopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}