Orthoptera of North Carolina
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Hippiscus ocelote (Saussure, 1861) - Wrinkled Grasshopper


Hippiscus oceloteHippiscus ocelote
Taxonomy
Family: Acrididae Subfamily: Oedopodinae Tribe: HippisciniSynonym: Hippiscus rugosus
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images,  iNaturalist, GBIF                                                                                  
Distribution in North Carolina
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Adult Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 [S4S5]
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Image Gallery for Hippiscus ocelote - Wrinkled Grasshopper

Recorded by: David George, Jeff Niznik
Chatham Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Harnett Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Harnett Co.
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Recorded by: B. Anderson, E. Corey
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: FKW
Gates Co.
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Recorded by: FKW
Gates Co.
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