Common Grasshoppers in Florida

This document provides an overview of common grasshopper species in Florida, highlighting their abundance, life cycles, and feeding habits. It introduces researchers and laypeople to various species, such as the Green Slantfaced Grasshopper, Southern Greenstriped Grasshopper, and Southern Lubber Gr...

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Main Author: J.L. Capinera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 1997-02-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138196
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description This document provides an overview of common grasshopper species in Florida, highlighting their abundance, life cycles, and feeding habits. It introduces researchers and laypeople to various species, such as the Green Slantfaced Grasshopper, Southern Greenstriped Grasshopper, and Southern Lubber Grasshopper. The document also discusses the ecological roles of grasshoppers, their impact on crops and ornamental plants, and their unique behaviors, such as cannibalism and specific plant preferences. Date first printed: January 1992. 
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spelling doaj-art-05518f94e5294558a047082e29b3f2482025-01-25T06:15:26ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00091997-02-01199710.32473/edis-in010-1992Common Grasshoppers in FloridaJ.L. Capinera0University of Florida This document provides an overview of common grasshopper species in Florida, highlighting their abundance, life cycles, and feeding habits. It introduces researchers and laypeople to various species, such as the Green Slantfaced Grasshopper, Southern Greenstriped Grasshopper, and Southern Lubber Grasshopper. The document also discusses the ecological roles of grasshoppers, their impact on crops and ornamental plants, and their unique behaviors, such as cannibalism and specific plant preferences. Date first printed: January 1992.  https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138196grasshoppersinsects
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