Large Green Grasshopper

Large Green Grasshopper

Chondracris rosea

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Changsha

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

14 Verified sightings at Changsha
9 In 1 park From 2019 to 2026
August Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Large Green Grasshopper

Chondracris rosea is a species of large grasshopper in the subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae (tribe Cyrtacanthacridini); with a recorded distribution including: India, China, Indochina and Malaysia, Taiwan. Media related to Chondracris rosea at Wikimedia Commons Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taichung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~20%
2 Changsha 🇨🇳 China
~20%
3 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
4 Wuhan 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Taipei 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
6 Tuen Mun 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Kaohsiung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
8 Tainan 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~10%
9 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
10 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Large Green Grasshopper in Changsha?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Large Green Grasshopper sighting in Changsha on a given day, based on 14 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 10th most-seen of the 56 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Large Green Grasshopper in Changsha?

August

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report a Large Green Grasshopper in Changsha on a given day, against under 5% in December to July, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see a Large Green Grasshopper?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Large Green Grasshopper sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Changsha the best place to see a Large Green Grasshopper?

Among the best

Of the 13 cities where we can rate Large Green Grasshopper sightings, Changsha ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Taichung (Taiwan, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Large Green Grasshopper live in Changsha?

Same family: Acrididae

The closest relatives of the Large Green Grasshopper that you can see in Changsha (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Phlaeoba antennata (about 10%) and Yellow-Spined Bamboo Locust (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Large Green Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Large Green Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Changsha (14 verified sightings), 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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