22-6-2025 ULLAL DE BALDOVI, ALBAFERA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

Aiolopus puissanti is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in southern Europe and northern Africa.

Puissant's Green-winged Grasshopper is a species of band-winged grasshopper (Aiolopus puissanti) found in southern Europe and northern Africa. It belongs to the family Acrididae and the subfamily Oedipodinae. The genus Aiolopus also includes other green-winged grasshoppers. 

Scientific Name: Aiolopus puissanti

Common Name: Puissant's Green-winged Grasshopper

Family: Acrididae (Grasshoppers)

Subfamily: Oedipodinae

Distribution: Southern Europe and northern Africa

The genus Aiolopus contains several other green-winged grasshopper species, including the Slender Green-winged Grasshopper (Aiolopus thalassinus).

Related terms: The term "green-winged grasshopper" can also refer to the genus Aiolopus as a whole.

14-10-2022 ULLAL DE BALDOVI, VALENCIA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

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21-6-2022 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

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19-6-2022 VILLALONGA RESERVOIR, VALENCIA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

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11-6-2022 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

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27-8-2021 LLACUNA DE SAMERUC, VALENCIA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

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9-6-2021 LAGUNA DE SAMERUC, ALBUFERA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

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10-10-2018 RIO SERPIS GANDIA, VALENCIA - PUISSANT'S GREEN WINGED GRASSHOPPER (Aiolopus puissanti)

Name: Puissanti Grasshopper

Scientific name: Aiolopus puissanti

Type: Grasshoppers, Crickets and Locusts

Order: Orthoptera

Family: Grasshoppers

Color: Brown,Green

Habitat: Farms,Fields

Size: 20-25 mm

It is a resident Breeder.

Insect follows Acrididae family, and Orthoptera order. It is light brown with green, size is about 20-25 mm. Adults and nymphs feed on herbal plants. Back legs are strong and long, help them move through jumping. Adults lay eggs in groups in soil.

Aiolopus puissanti is a species of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in southern Europe and northern Africa.

Aiolopus puissanti inhabits temporarily humid to wet grasslands along rivers, at lake shores or near the coast.

Aiolopus puissanti is more slender with longer wings than Aiolopus thalassinus. It is especially common in late summer and autumn, but difficult to watch because of its agility.

Aiolopus puissanti occurs in SW-Europe (Iberian Peninsula, S-France) and NW-Africa.