Orthoptera of North Carolina

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Pardalophora phoenicoptera (Burmeister, 1838) - Orange-Winged Grasshopper

Taxonomy

Family: Acrididae

Subfamily: Oedopodinae

Tribe: Hippiscini

Synonym: Hippiscus apiculatus phoenicopterus

Identification

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Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images, iNaturalist, GBIF

Distribution in North Carolina


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Adult Dates: High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft. Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft. Piedmont (Pd) Coastal Plain (CP) Click on graph to enlarge

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Status in North Carolina

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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 [S5]

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	Recorded by: J. A. Anderson New Hanover Co. Comment:	Recorded by: J. A. Anderson New Hanover Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: J. A. Anderson New Hanover Co. Comment:	Recorded by: J. Mickey Wilkes Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Owen Carson McDowell Co. Comment: Observed specimen on Bryodesma rupestris/bare rock, incidental to botanical inventory. Watched it fly away after photographing it, saw orange wings with a black (or other dark color) margin.	Recorded by: Mark Shields Brunswick Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Mark Shields Columbus Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Alicia Jackson Moore Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Alicia Jackson Moore Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Mark Shields Onslow Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Hunter Phillips North Carolina Co. Comment:	Recorded by: F. Williams, S. Williams Burke Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Mark Shields Onslow Co. Comment:	Recorded by: L. Amos, J. Caudle Vance Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: ASH Moore Co. Comment:	Recorded by: E. Corey, M. Ellis, and B. Strong Iredell Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: FKW Gates Co. Comment:	Recorded by: FKW Gates Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: FKW Gates Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Harnett Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Granville Co. Comment:

Image Gallery for Pardalophora phoenicoptera - Orange-Winged Grasshopper