Alpine Grasshopper vs Candelnut

Chorthippus alticola compared with Aleurites rockinghamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Grasshopper	Candelnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Acrididae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Chorthippus	Aleurites
Species	Chorthippus alticola	Aleurites rockinghamensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Grasshopper	Candelnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

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.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.