What’s new: A recent study has identified 16 new-to-science species of grasshoppers living in the deserts of the U.S. and ...

The twostriped grasshopper is a polyphagous species. It feeds on many kinds of plants. Although grasses and cereals are eaten and damaged, rearing experiments show that certain forbs furnish the ...

In fact, I expect they will.” Whatever the reason that parthenogenetic species are not more common, Alexandre Kuhn of Walloon Agricultural Research Centre in Belgium says over email that the ...

Rapp said he became interested in grasshoppers in 2020 and started doing more research on Appalachia hebardi, only to learn it was listed as possibly extinct. But he said the species had been ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Jiminy Cricket was spotted! Well … not quite. But a different species of cricket was seen that is arguably just as exciting. Last seen in 1946, the Appalachian ...

APHIS, a highly secretive agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, oversees and funds the application of multiple pesticides harmful to a wide range of species on western rangelands. The ...

Although these studies indicate a high degree of polyphagy by the pallidwinged grasshopper, two-choice tests demonstrate that the species has food preferences. Laboratory tests of 15 plant species ...