GRASSHOPPERS & CRICKETS, INSECTS, NATURE, SUMMER

Common Green Grasshopper

Common Green Grasshopper (Omocestis viridulus)

One out of 9 species of grasshopper and cricket recorded so far at Charlton Down Nature Area.

Useful Books and Links

Guide to British Grasshoppers and Allied Insects, Field Studies Council Fold-Out Guides, Volume 54, Judith A. Marshall, Denys W Ovenden illustrator, ISBN 9781851538645

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/invertebrates/grasshoppers-and-crickets/common-green-grasshopper

https://orthoptera.org.uk/content/omocestus-viridulus

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A volunteer helper at the Charlton Down Nature Area in Dorset using a life-long interest in natural history to help improve the biodiversity and amenity value of the site. Enthusiastic about the natural world right on our doorstep, and working to enable all visitors to enjoy, learn, and appreciate the value of wilder places. Jessica writes the Charlton Down Nature Area website and blog at https://charltondownnaturearea.uk and Jessica's Nature Blog at https://natureinfocus.blog.

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