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Appalachian Grasshopper
Appalachia hebardi
Appalachia hebardi, commonly known as the Appalachian grasshopper, is a species of non-flying grasshopper. First described in 1936, it was believed to have gone extinct in the 1940s until its rediscovery on the side of a road in Augusta County, Virginia, located in the Shenandoah Valley in 2024. The last sighting prior to 2024 was in 1946.
From the article Appalachia hebardi on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
The species has been described in only three states: Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 214036.