Alpine thick-necked grasshopper (Aeropedellus variegatus)

Aeropedellus variegatus
Taxonomic classification
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Gomphocerinae
Tribe:	Gomphocerini
Genus:	Aeropedellus
Scientific name
Aeropedellus variegatus (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)
Geography
Native countries:
Russia Finland Italy
Sound
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The Alpine thick-necked grasshopper (Aeropedellus variegatus) is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae.

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Taxonomy

For full nomenclature and taxonomic details of this taxon, see Orthoptera Species File

Subspecies

• Aeropedellus variegatus variegatus (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)
• Aeropedellus variegatus borealis Mistshenko, 1951
• Aeropedellus variegatus fasciatus Mistshenko, 1951
• Aeropedellus variegatus gelidus Mistshenko, 1951
• Aeropedellus variegatus minutus Mistshenko, 1951

Biology and ecology

Ecology at a glanceAeropedellus variegatus

Sound

Stridulation

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Specimen contributors for this species

Bionomia links specimen records in GBIF to the people who collected and identified them. Each list shows the top 20 for this species.

Collected by

People who collected specimens of this species in the field.

• Spencer Pote — 3 specimens collected
• Pospelov Igor — 2 specimens collected
• Wich'yanan Limparungpatthanakij — 2 specimens collected

• Марина Горбунова — 2 specimens collected
• Павел Голяков — 1 specimen collected
• Elia Guariento — 1 specimen collected

Identified by

People who determined the taxonomic identity of specimens of this species.

• Elia Guariento — 1 specimen identified

References

Taxon identifiers

BOLD SystemsCatalogue of LifeEncyclopedia of LifeEUNISFauna EuropaeaFauna Europaea NewFinnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species ListGBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)Google Knowledge GraphiNaturalistIRMNGNCBI taxonomyObservation.orgOpen Tree of LifeOrthoptera Species File ID (old version)TAXREFUMLS CUIXeno-canto