Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper

Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper

Aiolopus thalassinus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Seoul

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

35 Verified sightings at Seoul
September Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper

Aiolopus thalassinus is a species of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae, subfamily Oedipodinae. It is present in many countries of Europe (but not the British Isles), and in the Afrotropical realm to Asia and the Pacific islands.

The colouration of this species is generally from clear brown to dark brown. Females have a size of 21–29 mm and males of 15–19 mm. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Naha 🇯🇵 Japan
~30%
2 Xiuying District 🇨🇳 China
~20%
3 Osaka 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
4 Nagoya 🇯🇵 Japan
~20%
5 Davao City 🇵🇭 Philippines
~20%
6 Daejeon 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
7 Seoul 🇰🇷 South Korea
~10%
8 Warsaw 🇵🇱 Poland
~10%
9 Kolkata 🇮🇳 India
~10%
10 Beijing 🇨🇳 China
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper in Seoul?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sighting in Seoul on a given day, based on 35 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 105th most-seen of the 525 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper in Seoul?

July to September

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper in Seoul on a given day, against under 5% in October to June, the lowest months. Those are among Seoul's wettest months, with about 250 mm of rain a month against 20 mm in January.

What time of day is best to see a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

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

Is Seoul the best place to see a Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper?

7th of 26

Of the 26 cities where we can rate Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sightings, Seoul ranks 7th at about 10%. The best odds are in Naha (Japan, about 30%), Xiuying District (China, about 20%) and Osaka (Japan, about 20%).

Which relatives of the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper live in Seoul?

Same family: Acrididae

The closest relatives of the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper that you can see in Seoul (family Acrididae, Short-horned Grasshoppers) are Oriental Longheaded Locust (about 20%), Oedaleus infernalis (about 10%) and Carinate Locust (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Slender Green-Winged Grasshopper is recorded against all the insects logged in Seoul (35 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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