Melanoplus femurrubrum
Red-legged Grasshopper
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- pest insect
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Acrididae
- Genus
- Melanoplus
Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Orthoptera | Acrididae | Melanoplus
External: GBIF #1699053
5 AI-consensus-verified claims across 1 interaction category.
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Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Melanoplus femurrubrum.
herbivory 5 claims
- This entity is the subject of herbivory on Medicago sativa (Alfalfa) · effect: harmful
“redlegged grasshoppers are very destructive pests of clover, alfalfa, and soybean”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the subject of herbivory on Trifolium spp. · effect: harmful
“redlegged grasshoppers are very destructive pests of clover, alfalfa, and soybean”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the subject of herbivory on Glycine max (Edamame) · effect: harmful
“defoliate legumes and feed on pods of soybean, exposing the seeds to pathogens”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the subject of herbivory on Zea mays (Corn) · effect: harmful
“pest also feeds on small grains and corn, and when populations are high, attacks almost any plant”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed - This entity is the subject of herbivory on Glycine max (Edamame) · effect: harmful
“two grasshopper species, Melanoplus femurrubrum and M. differentialis, in soybean”
eats ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
Aggregated via GloBI — not independently verified by AgroEco.
biocontrol 1
- GloBI preysOn Melanoplus femurrubrum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/241089009
flower visitor 6
- GloBI visits Cichorium intybus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56646725
- GloBI visits Ericameria nauseosa https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/245690965
- GloBI visits Phlox paniculata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/259493115
- GloBI visits Pycnanthemum muticum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/105501904
- GloBI visits Tanacetum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/310368238
- GloBI visits Vitex agnus-castus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/316886573
pollination 6
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Eutrochium maculatum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131330660
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Asclepias syriaca https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131405273
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Echinacea purpurea https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/182946245
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Solidago canadensis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/133275848
- GloBI interactsWith Asclepias syriaca https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131003634
- GloBI interactsWith Rhododendron catawbiense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/251804173
attractant 12
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Eutrochium maculatum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131330660
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Asclepias syriaca https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131405273
- GloBI visits Cichorium intybus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56646725
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Echinacea purpurea https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/182946245
- GloBI visits Ericameria nauseosa https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/245690965
- GloBI visits Phlox paniculata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/259493115
- GloBI visits Pycnanthemum muticum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/105501904
- GloBI visitsFlowersOf Solidago canadensis https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/133275848
- GloBI visits Tanacetum vulgare https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/310368238
- GloBI visits Vitex agnus-castus https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/316886573
- GloBI interactsWith Asclepias syriaca https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/131003634
- GloBI interactsWith Rhododendron catawbiense https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/251804173
biocontrol 1
- GloBI preysOn Melanoplus femurrubrum https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/241089009