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genus Omocestus Bolívar, 1878
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subgenus Omocestus Bolívar, 1878
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species viridulus (Linnaeus, 1758)

subspecies Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus viridulus (Linnaeus, 1758)

urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:59635

Common name(s): Common Green Grasshopper; Le Criquet verdelet; Bunter Grashüpfer
Images:
Sound recordings:
- Germany, laboratory breeding at the RWTH Aachen, lab recording, 1977-1981 (Kenwood KX880HX with copy of Uher Report 4400, tape: Sony Metal ES 60IV, tape no. U03A:21.00-21.50, 10-Band equalizer, 5-10k +6dB, others -12dB)
- lab recording, 35°C, Uher (tape no. CS_U04R), spontanous song & spontanous song and courtship; specimen
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Distribution:
Ecology:
- Terrestrial.
Specimen records are available.
Citations (52):
- Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna tria naturae (10th ed.) 1:433 >> Gryllus (Locusta) viridulus
- Linnaeus. 1761. Fauna Sueciae sistens animalia Sueciae (Ed. 2):238 >> Gryllus viridulus
- Linnaeus. 1767. Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae 1, pt. 2:702 >> Gryllus (Locusta) viridulus
- Schrank. 1781. Enumeratio Insectorum Austriae Indigenorum 1781:249 >> Note: Weißrandige Heuschrecke >> Gryllus (Locusta) viridulus
- Sowerby. 1806[1804-1806]. London 11-12:25, Pl. LXXIII >> Gryllus viridulus
- Thunberg. 1815. Mem. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Peterburg 5:252 >> Gryllus viridulus
- Frivaldszky. 1868[1867]. Magyarországi Egyenesröpüek magánrajza. (Monographia Orthopterorum Hungariae) 152 >> Stenobothrus viridulus urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:59638
- Bolívar, I. 1876. An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat. 5:329 >> Note: p. 123 in book >> Gomphocerus (Stenobothrus) viridulus urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:59639
- Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1882. Prodromus der europäischen Orthopteren 111, 112 >> Stenobothrus viridulus
- Zubovski. 1898. Ann. Mus. Zool. Acad. Imp. Sciences St. Petersburg 3:81 >> Stenobothrus viridulus
- Redtenbacher. 1900. Die Dermapteren und Orthopteren (Ohrwürmer und Geradflügler) von Österreich-Ungarn und Deutschland 52 >> Stenobothrus viridulus
- Kirby, W.F. 1910. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2):175 >> Omocestus viridulus urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:59640
- Lucas, W.J. 1920. Monograph of the British Orthoptera 238 >> Stenobothrus (Omocestus) viridulus urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:518307
- Chopard. 1922. Faune de France 3:126, 148 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Csiki. 1922. Csiki Ernö állattani kutatásai Albániában. Explorationes zoologicae ab E. Csiki in Albania peractae. 1:75–82 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Hebard. 1925. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 51:39 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Liebermann. 1939. Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. 10:507 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Petersen, B. & Treherne. 1949. Oikos. 1:175-183 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko. 1951. Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 2:474 [103] >> Omocestus viridulus
- Petersen, B. & R. Weber. 1952[1949-1952]. Zool. Bidr. 29:39-43 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Cejchan. 1963. Beiträge zur Entomologie 13(7-8):786 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Murraj, Dino & Alimëhilli. 1970. Bul. Univ. Shtet. Tiranës, Ser. shken. nat. 24(3):140, 146 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Harz. 1975. Ser. Entomol. 11:727 >> Note: neotype [invalid, cf. Marshall 1983] >> Omocestus viridulus
- Pitkin. 1976. J. Nat. Hist. 10(1):17-28 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Pitkin. 1979. J. Nat. Hist. 13:735–743 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Miksic. 1981. Acta Entomol. Jugosl. 17:65-70 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Herrera, L. 1982. Ser. Entomol. 22:11 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Marshall, J.A. 1983. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 78(4):376, 394 >> Note: lectotype designation, neotypes of Harz invalid >> Omocestus viridulus
- Bellmann. 1985. Heuschrecken: beobachten, bestimmen 170 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Ragge. 1986. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 53(4):225 >> Note: song >> Omocestus viridulus
- Baccetti [Ed.]. 1987. Evolutionary Biology of Orthopteroid Insects (Ellis Horwood series in entomology and acarology) 13-113 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Bellmann & Luquet. 1995. Guide des sauterelles, grillons et criquets d'Europe occidentale 310 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Detzel [Ed.]. 1998. Die Heuschrecken Baden-Württembergs 427 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Defaut. 1999. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques 2:43 >> Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus viridulus
- Szövényi & B. Nagy. 1999. Savaria 25(2):114 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Defaut. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France 58 >> Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus viridulus
- Garai. 2001. Esperiana 8:751 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Braud, Sardet & Morin. 2002. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques 7:14 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Fontana, Buzzetti, Cogo & Odé. 2002. Guida al riconoscimento e allo studio di cavallette, grilli, mantidi e insetti affini del Veneto: Blattaria, Mantodea, Isoptera, Orthoptera, Phasmatodea, Dermaptera, Embidiina 174 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Voisin [Ed.]. 2003. Patrimoines Naturels 60:70 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Nagy, B. 2005. Entomofauna Carpathica 17:20 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Savitsky. 2005. Trudy Russk. Entomol. Obshch. 76:99 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Bugrov, Novikova, Mayorov, Adkison & Blinov. 2006. Systematic Ent. 31:363, 366 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Willemse, F.M.H. & L. Willemse. 2008. Articulata Beiheft 13:51 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Roesti, C. & Keist. 2009. Die Simmen der Heuschrecken 83 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Tishechkin & Bukhvalova. 2009. Russian Entomol. J. 18(1):27 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Tishechkin & Bukhvalova. 2010[2009]. Russian Entomol. J. 18(3):165–188 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Massa, Fontana, Buzzetti, Kleukers & Odé. 2012. Fauna d'Italia. Orthoptera 48:473 >> Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus
- Storozhenko, T.-W. Kim & Jeon. 2015. Monograph of Korean Orthoptera 252 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Willemse, L., Kleukers & Baudewijn. 2018. The Grasshoppers of Greece 294 >> Omocestus (Omocestus) viridulus viridulus
- Vedenina, Sevastianov & Tarasova. 2020. Zootaxa 4895(4):507 >> Omocestus viridulus
- Ozerskij. 2022. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute RAS 326(2):115–124 >> Omocestus viridulus
See species viridulus for additional information.
Type specimen information:
- Type locality: Europe, Northern Europe, Sweden, Gotland, Burgsvik
- Kind of type: lectotype
- Specimen category: male
- Location of type: LSUK London Linnean Society

synonym aprica (Stephens, 1835)
synonym dimidiatus (Thunberg, 1815)
synonym marginalis (Thunberg, 1815)
synonym nigroterminatum (De Geer, 1773)
synonym rufescens (Ström, 1783)
synonym rufomarginatum (De Geer, 1773)
synonym rufoviolaceus Schirmer, 1913
synonym unicolor Schirmer, 1913

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