Alpine Grasshopper vs Little Black Serotine

Chorthippus alticola compared with Eptesicus andinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Grasshopper Little Black Serotine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Orthoptera (Orthoptera) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Acrididae Vespertilionidae
Genus Chorthippus Eptesicus
Species Chorthippus alticola Eptesicus andinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Grasshopper and Little Black Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Little Black Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Grasshopper Little Black Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Little Black Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Little Black Serotine

No description available.

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