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Two-spotted groundhopper

Tetrix bipunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Status not recordedinsects

The two-spotted groundhopper (Tetrix bipunctata) is a species in the family Tetrigidae, order Orthoptera. Recorded adults reach 1.13 cm in length.

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Quick facts about the two-spotted groundhopper

Weight
Not recorded
Length
9.25 mm – 1.13 cm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Herbivore
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forest, grassland, rocky, shrubland, wetland
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is the two-spotted groundhopper?

TWO-SPOTTED GROUNDHOPPER · LENGTH 1.13 CMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 1.13 cm, the recorded maximum length of the two-spotted groundhopper is about 0.7% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does the two-spotted groundhopper live?

Not recorded

Is the two-spotted groundhopper 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 two-spotted groundhopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyTetrigidae
  6. genusTetrix
  7. SpeciesTetrix bipunctata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms Acheta bipunctatus, Acridium binotatum, Acridium bipunctatum, Acridium carbonarium, Acridium cristatum, Acridium ephippium, Acridium hieroglyphicum, Acridium hilare, Acridium kraussi, Acridium laterale, Acridium obscurum, Acridium opacum, Acridium xyphothyreus, Acrydium bifasciatum, Acrydium binotatum, Acrydium bipunctatum, Acrydium bipunctatum bipunctatum, Acrydium carbonarium, Acrydium cristatum, Acrydium ephippium, Acrydium gibbum, Acrydium hieroglyphicum, Acrydium hilare, Acrydium opacum, Acrydium scutellatum, Acrydium seutellatum, Gryllus binotatus, Gryllus bipunctatus, Gryllus griseus, Gryllus leucostictos, Gryllus xyphothyreus, Nomotettix arcticus, Nomotettix obtusus, Nomotettix validus, Tetratetrix bipunctatus, Tetrix bipunctata, Tetrix bipunctata bipunctata, Tetrix hipunctata, Tetrix kraussi paradoxa, Tetrix kraussi tuberculata, Tetrix laterale, Tetrix obscurum, Tetrix paradoxa, Tetrix sjoestedti, Tetrix sjostedti, Tetrix sjostedtiana, Tetrix tuberculata, Tettis bipunctatus, Tettix bipunctatus, Tettix linnei, Tettix schrankii

Other names and names in other languages (23)
  • Two-spotted ground-hopperEnglish
  • marše suchobytnáCzech
  • Toplettet torngræshoppeDanish
  • Zweipunkt-DornschreckeGerman
  • nummiokasirkkaFinnish
  • Tétrix calcicoleFrench
  • Dvopjegi monaški skakavacCroatian
  • kétpettyes tövishátúsáskaHungarian
  • 쌍점모메뚜기Korean
  • Dvitaškis šokliukasLithuanian
  • toprikket torngresshoppeNorwegian Bokmål
  • BosdoorntjeDutch
  • Skakun dwuplamekPolish
  • Тетрикс двупятнистыйRussian
  • koníček dvojbodkovýSlovak
  • dvopikčasta trnovratkaSlovenian
  • punkttorngräshoppaSwedish
  • Criquet à capuchonFrench
  • Le Tétrix calcicoleFrench
  • Tétrix a deux pointsFrench
  • Tétrix biponctuéeFrench
  • Tétrix des sablesFrench
  • Kratkoticalni monaški skakavacCroatian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the two-spotted groundhopper

Other species in the same genus Tetrix.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the two-spotted groundhopper?

An adult two-spotted groundhopper measures 9.25 mm – 1.13 cm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the two-spotted groundhopper?

The two-spotted groundhopper (Tetrix bipunctata) belongs to the family Tetrigidae in the order Orthoptera.

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APA

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@misc{two_spotted_groundhopper_2026,
  title = {Two-spotted groundhopper (Tetrix bipunctata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/two-spotted-groundhopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}