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Syrian grasshopper

Calliptamus coelesyriensis Giglio-Tos, 1893

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The syrian grasshopper (Calliptamus coelesyriensis) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the syrian grasshopper

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

Where does the syrian grasshopper live?

Not recorded

Is the syrian 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 syrian grasshopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusCalliptamus
  7. SpeciesCalliptamus coelesyriensis Giglio-Tos, 1893

Synonyms Calliptamus coelesyriensis carbonarius, Calliptamus coelesyriensis coelesyriensis, Calliptamus coelesyriensis hissaricus, Calliptamus italicus ab. carbonaria, Calliptamus italicus var. carbonaria, Calliptamus tenucerricis anatolicus, Calliptamus tenuicercis anatolicus, Caloptenus coelesyriensis, Kripa coelesyriensis, Kripa coelesyriensis angusta, Metromerus coelesyriensis, Metromerus coelesyriensis angusta, Metromerus coelesyriensis angustus, Metromerus coelesyriensis coelesyriensis, Metromerus coelesyriensis hissaricus, Metromerus coelesyriensis intricatus, Metromerus coelesyriensis var. nigra, Metromerus intricatus, Sphodromerus coeleosyriensis

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Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the syrian grasshopper

Other species in the same genus Calliptamus.

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What kind of animal is the syrian grasshopper?

The syrian grasshopper (Calliptamus coelesyriensis) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Syrian grasshopper (Calliptamus coelesyriensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/syrian-grasshopper

MLA

“Syrian grasshopper (Calliptamus coelesyriensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/syrian-grasshopper.

BibTeX
@misc{syrian_grasshopper_2026,
  title = {Syrian grasshopper (Calliptamus coelesyriensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/syrian-grasshopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}