Alpine Grasshopper vs Chihuahua Gray

Chorthippus alticola compared with Aphonopelma pallidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Grasshopper	Chihuahua Gray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Acrididae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Chorthippus	Aphonopelma
Species	Chorthippus alticola	Aphonopelma pallidum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Grasshopper and Chihuahua Gray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Arthropods)

Conservation Status

Alpine Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Chihuahua Gray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Grasshopper	Chihuahua Gray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chihuahua Gray

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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.

Chihuahua Gray

The Chihuahua Gray (Aphonopelma pallidum) is a species in the genus Aphonopelma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.