Jersey Grasshopper

Jersey Grasshopper

Euchorthippus elegantulus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Cévennes National Park

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~30%

12 Verified sightings at Cévennes National Park From 2019 to 2026
18 In all 2 parks
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Jersey Grasshopper

Euchorthippus elegantulus is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Europe. The IUCN conservation status of Euchorthippus elegantulus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The IUCN status was assessed in 2015. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Camargue 🇫🇷 France
~10%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal
~10%
2 Porto 🇵🇹 Portugal
<5%
3 Paris 🇫🇷 France
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Jersey Grasshopper in Cévennes National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Jersey Grasshopper sighting in Cévennes National Park on a given day, based on 12 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 619th most-seen of the 996 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Jersey Grasshopper in Cévennes National Park?

August and September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Jersey Grasshopper in Cévennes National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to July, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Jersey Grasshopper?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Jersey Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Cévennes National Park the best place to see a Jersey Grasshopper?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Jersey Grasshopper sightings, Cévennes National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Camargue (France, about 10%).

Where does the Jersey Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Jersey Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Cévennes National Park (12 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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