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  genus Chorthippus Fieber, 1852
subgenus Chorthippus Fieber, 1852
species parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

subspecies Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)

• Common name(s):  Meadow Grasshopper; Le Criquet des pâtures; Gemeiner Grashüpfer
• Images: (4) See all images
  • male (Germany, Middle Franconia, Dolomitkuppelalb, Engental)
  • female (Germany, Middle Franconia, Dolomitkuppelalb)
  • male, lateral view ; specimen
• Links:
  • Specimens in German collections (DORSA)
• Distribution:
  • 
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (48):
  • Zetterstedt. 1821. Orthoptera Sueciae 85 >> Gryllus parallelus
  • Kittary. 1849. Bull. Soc. imp. natur. Moscau 22(2):63 >> Oedipoda parallela  
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1882. Prodromus der europäischen Orthopteren 127 >> Stenobothrus parallelus  
  • Werner. 1902. Berlin Ent. Z. 47:114 >> Stenobothrus parallelus  
  • Karny. 1907. Berlin Ent. Z. 52:42 >> Chorthippus parallelus  
  • Ebner. 1908. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 58:337 >> Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus  
  • Chopard. 1922. Faune de France 3:129, 153 >> Chorthippus parallelus  
  • Hebard. 1925. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 51:42 >> Chorthippus parallelus  
  • Tarbinsky. 1925. Konowia 4:140 >> Note: in key >> Chorthippus parallelus  
  • Obenberger. 1926. Bull. int. Acad. Sci. Boheme 83 >> Stenobothrus (Chorthippus)
  • Spett. 1930. Arch. Entw. Mech. Org., Leipzig 122:592-628 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Uvarov. 1934. Eos 10:88
  • Sansome & La Cour. 1935. Jour. Genet., Cambridge 30:415-422, 2 pls. >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Bei-Bienko & Mishchenko. 1951. Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 2:537[175] >> Note: Syn. >> Chorthippus longicornis longicornis
  • Ragge. 1959. Opuscula Entomologica 24:35 >> Note: Lectotype designated
  • Gyllenberg. 1969. Acta Zool. Fenn. 123:3-75 >> Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus
  • Harz. 1975. Ser. Entomol. 11:911 >> Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus parallelus
  • Reynolds, W.J. 1980. J. Nat. Hist. 14(2):283
  • COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 539
  • Herrera. 1982. Ser. Entomol. 22:103
  • Bellmann. 1985. Heuschrecken: beobachten, bestimmen 200 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Belda, Cabrero, Camacho & Pascual. 1987. In Baccetti [Ed.]. Evolutionary Biology of Orthopteroid Insects (Ellis Horwood series in entomology and acarology) 113 >> Note: cytotaxonomy
  • Guerrucci & Voisin. 1988. Bull. Soc. Zool. France 113(1):65-74 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Fairclough. 1992. Orkney Field Club Bulletin Biol. Rec. Suppl.:26-27
  • Hewitt, G.M. 1993. In Harrison [Ed.]. Hybrid zones and the evolutionary process 140-164
  • Dagley, Butlin & G.M. Hewitt. 1994. Evolution 48(4):1202
  • Fowles. 1994. Dyfed Invert. Grp. Newsl. 28:3
  • Bellmann & Luquet. 1995. Guide des sauterelles, grillons et criquets d'Europe occidentale 342 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • La Greca, Di Marco, Laurenzi & Osella. 1997. In Osella, Biondi, Di Marco & Riti [Ed.]. Ricerche sulla Valle Peligna (Italia Centrale, Abruzzo) [Researches in the Peligna Valley (Central Italy, Abruzzo)] 1:167
  • Ünal. 1997. Priamus 9(1):47 >> Note: Description
  • Lunt, K.M. Ibrahim & G.M. Hewitt. 1998. Heredity 80(5):633-641 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Taberlet, Fumagalli, Wust-Saucy & Cosson. 1998. Mol. Ecol. 7(4):453-464 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Detzel [Ed.]. 1998. Die Heuschrecken Baden-Württembergs 518 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Defaut. 1999. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocenotiques 2:47 >> Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus parallelus
  • Szövényi & B. Nagy. 1999. Savaria 25(2):118 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Defaut. 2000. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocenotiques 5:39 >> Chorthippus parallelus parallelus
  • Nagy, A. & B. Nagy. 2000. Dunantuli Dolg. Term. Tud. Sorozat 10:155 >> Chorthippus paralellus
  • Defaut [Ed.]. 2001. La détermination des Orthoptères de France 63 >> Chorthippus (Chorthippus) parallelus parallelus
  • 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 496 >> Chorthippus parallelus parallelus
  • Voisin [Ed.]. 2003. Patrimoines Naturels 60:80 >> Chorthippus parallelus parallelus
  • Gardiner & J. Hill. 2004. Jour. Orth. Res. 13(1):135-141 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Gardiner & J. Hill. 2004. Jour. Orth. Res. 13(2):197 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Nagy, B. 2005. Entomofauna Carpathica 17:19 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Gardiner & J. Hill. 2006. Jour. Orth. Res. 15(1):45-51 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Ünal. 2006. Priamus 3:33 >> Chorthippus parallelus parallelus
  • Bukhvalova. 2006. Insect Sounds and Communication 203, Fig. 14.4 >> Note: song >> Chorthippus parallelus  
  • Savitsky & Lekarev. 2007. Russian Entomol. J. 16(1):18 >> Chorthippus parallelus
  • Iorgu, I.S. & Pisica. 2007. Travaux du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle "Grigore Antipa" 50:131 >> Chorthippus parallelus  
• See species parallelus for additional information.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Europe, Northern Europe, Sweden
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Location of type:  MZLU Lund

• synonym aemulus Mishchenko, 1951
• synonym caffer Harz, 1975
• synonym caffra Ramme, 1923
• synonym explicatus Selys-Longchamps, 1862
• synonym fuliginosus Voroncovskij, 1928
• synonym geriberti Harz, 1962
• synonym major (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
• synonym montana Chopard, 1922
• synonym nigrolineatus (Ivanov, 1888)
• synonym prasinolateralis Voroncovskij, 1928
• synonym prasinosuperficies Voroncovskij, 1928
• synonym prasinus Voroncovskij, 1928
• synonym pratensis Puschnig, 1910
• synonym pratorum Fieber, 1852
• synonym silvestris Puschnig, 1910
• synonym viridis Voroncovskij, 1928

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