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Yellow-winged digging grasshopper

Acrotylus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)

Status not recordedinsects

The yellow-winged digging grasshopper (Acrotylus longipes) is a species in the family Acrididae, order Orthoptera.

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Quick facts about the yellow-winged digging grasshopper

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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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 yellow-winged digging grasshopper live?

Not recorded

Is the yellow-winged digging 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 yellow-winged digging grasshopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderOrthoptera
  5. familyAcrididae
  6. genusAcrotylus
  7. SpeciesAcrotylus longipes (Charpentier, 1845)

Synonyms Oedipoda longipes

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Gelbflügelige ÖdlandschreckeGerman
  • Žutokrili pješčarski skakavacCroatian
  • DűnesáskaHungarian
  • Acrotilo ali gialleItalian
  • Geel stipschildDutch
  • Кобылка приморскаяRussian
  • koník dlhonohýSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the yellow-winged digging grasshopper

Other species in the same genus Acrotylus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the yellow-winged digging grasshopper?

The yellow-winged digging grasshopper (Acrotylus longipes) belongs to the family Acrididae in the order Orthoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yellow-winged digging grasshopper (Acrotylus longipes). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-winged-digging-grasshopper

MLA

“Yellow-winged digging grasshopper (Acrotylus longipes).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-winged-digging-grasshopper.

BibTeX
@misc{yellow_winged_digging_grasshopper_2026,
  title = {Yellow-winged digging grasshopper (Acrotylus longipes)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yellow-winged-digging-grasshopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}