Alpine Grasshopper vs alpine silverwort

Chorthippus alticola compared with Anthelia julacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Grasshopper alpine silverwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Insecta (Insects) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Orthoptera (Orthoptera) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Acrididae Antheliaceae
Genus Chorthippus Anthelia
Species Chorthippus alticola Anthelia julacea

Conservation Status

Alpine Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Grasshopper alpine silverwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Alpine Grasshopper

The Alpine Grasshopper (Chorthippus alticola) is a species in the genus Chorthippus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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