#4104 · 🦗 bugs, crickets & other insects
Stripe-winged Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Zoemertje ·Stenobothrus lineatus
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Corinna Herr · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Corinna Herr · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Laurence Livermore · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 4. © richardjaybee · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. © Benoit NABHOLZ · CC BY-SA 4.0
- 6. © Benoit NABHOLZ · CC BY-SA 4.0
- 7. © Benoit NABHOLZ · CC BY-SA 4.0
- 8. © Jakob Jilg · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. © Roberto Sindaco · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
- 10. © Roberto Sindaco · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
what is it?
Stenobothrus lineatus is usually called the stripe-winged grasshopper : it is a species of grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) in the family Acrididae.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 12 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
- 4,866 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
- Scientifically named by Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer in 1796 (230 years ago).
fact sheet
- English
- Stripe-winged Grasshopper
- Nederlands
- Zoemertje
- scientific name
- Stenobothrus lineatus
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Orthoptera
- family
- Acrididae
- sightings in NL
- 12
- sightings in Europe
- 3,682
- sightings worldwide
- 4,866
- GBIF records in NL
- 4,303
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
- named
- 1796 by Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer
relatives· Acrididae
#3960 📷 7Blue-winged Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Blauwvleugelsprinkhaan
Oedipoda caerulescens
LC 👀 400 in NL
#3965 📷 10Mottled Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Knopsprietje
Myrmeleotettix maculatus
👀 354 in NL
#3967 📷 10Common Field Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Bruine sprinkhaan
Chorthippus brunneus
LC 👀 351 in NL
#3980 📷 10Large Marsh Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Moerassprinkhaan
Stethophyma grossum
👀 255 in NL
#3982 📷 9Meadow Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Krasser
Pseudochorthippus parallelus
👀 242 in NL
#3992 📷 10Lesser Marsh Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Kustsprinkhaan
Chorthippus albomarginatus
👀 191 in NL
#4058 📷 7Bow-winged Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Ratelaar
Chorthippus biguttulus
👀 53 in NL
#4059 📷 10Common Green Grasshopper
🇳🇱 Wekkertje
Omocestus viridulus
👀 52 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 362307, Wikidata Q751209, GBIF 1710962, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.