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Striped sedge locust

Stethophyma lineatum (Scudder, 1862)

Status not recordedinsects

The striped sedge locust (Stethophyma lineatum) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the striped sedge locust

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 striped sedge locust live?

Not recorded

Is the striped sedge locust 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 striped sedge locust classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusStethophyma
  7. SpeciesStethophyma lineatum (Scudder, 1862)

Synonyms Arcyptera lineata, Mecostethus lineatus

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Striped sedge grasshopperEnglish
  • Criquet chanteur à ailes marginéesFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the striped sedge locust

Other species in the same genus Stethophyma.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the striped sedge locust?

The striped sedge locust (Stethophyma lineatum) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Striped sedge locust (Stethophyma lineatum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/striped-sedge-locust

MLA

“Striped sedge locust (Stethophyma lineatum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/striped-sedge-locust.

BibTeX
@misc{striped_sedge_locust_2026,
  title = {Striped sedge locust (Stethophyma lineatum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/striped-sedge-locust},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}