Locusta migratoria cinerascens Linnaeus, 1758
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Locusta migratoria cinerascens Linnaeus, 1758 |
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Locusta migratoria cinerascens Linnaeus, 1758
Ecological interactions
Conservation status
Least Concern for European assessment ( Hochkirch et al. 2016).
Distribution
Southern Europe, Mediterranean area, Africa and Asia ( Fontana et al. 2002). In Italy, it is widespread in the whole country (Sicily and Sardinia included), but recently, it is much scarcer in the north ( Iorio et al. 2019, Massa et al. 2012).
Notes
Lives in wet habitats with high grasses and herbs and sandy soil. Adults can be found in summer and autumn ( Fontana et al. 2002, Massa et al. 2012).
Fontana, P, Buzzetti, FM, Cogo, A, Ode, B, 2002. Guida al riconoscimento e allo studio di Cavallette, Grilli, Mantidi e Insetti affini del Veneto. Museo Naturalistico Archeologico di Vicenza Ed., Vicenza
Hochkirch, A., Nieto, A., Garca Criado, M., Clix, M., Braud, Y., Buzzetti, F. M., Chobanov, D., Od, B., Presa Asensio, J. J., Willemse, L., Zuna-Kratky, T., Barranco Vega, P., Bushell, M., Clemente, M. E., Correas, J. R., Dusoulier, F., Ferreira, S., Fontana, P., Garca, M. D., Heller, K. -G., I.., Iorgu, Ivkovi, S., Kati, V., Kleukers, R., Kritn, A., Lemonnier-Darcemont, M., Lemos, P., Massa, B., Monnerat, C., Papapavlou, K. P., Prunier, F., Pushkar, T., Roesti, C., Rutschmann, F., irin, D., Skejo, J., Szvnyi, G., Tzirkalli, E., Vedenina, V., Barat Domenech, J., Barros, F., Cordero Tapia, P. J., Defaut, B., Fartmann, T., Gomboc, S., Gutirrez-Rodrguez, J., Holua, J., Illich, I., Karjalainen, S., Korek, P., Korsunovskaya, O., Liana, A., Lpez, H., Morin, D., Olmo-Vidal, J. M., Pusks, G., Savitsky, V., Stalling, T., Tumbrinck, J., 2016. European Red List of grasshoppers, crickets and bush-crickets. Publications Office of the European Union
Iorio, C., Scherini, R., Fontana, P., Buzzetti, F. M., Kleukers, R., Ode, B., Massa, B., 2019. Grasshoppers & Crickets of Italy. A photographic field guide to all the species. WBA Handbooks 10, Verona: 1-579
Massa, B, Fontana, P, Buzzeti, FM, Kleukers, R, Ode, B, 2012. Fauna d'Italia: Orthoptera. Calderini-Edizioni
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