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Trailside grasshopper

Harmful Effects of Trailside grasshopper

Lactista gibbosus

A species of Lactista

Trailside grasshopper can cause severe defoliation by feeding on stems and leaves of plants, leading to slowed growth or crop devastation. High populations may result in extensive damage to crops and natural vegetation, with potential economic and famine consequences.

What Type of Pest Is Trailside grasshopper?

Agricultural Pests
Hurt Plant
Agricultural Pests
Damage Stage
Adults, Nymphs
Host Plants Organs
Leaves, Stems
Damage Ways
Chew Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
As both adults and nymphs, trailside grasshopper feed on the tissues of stems and leaves, leading to defoliation. Mild infestations may slow growth, but severe outbreaks can devastate crops, possibly causing famine and economic hardship due to crop yield loss.
Hurt Plant
Damage Stage
Adults, Nymphs
Host Plants Organs
Leaves, Stems
Damage Ways
Chew Plant Tissues
Damage Reason
Feeding
Damage Level
Mild to Severe
When trailside grasshopper populations are high, they can cause severe damage to a wide range of plants. They chew on leaves and stems, potentially leading to significant defoliation and weakening of the plants. Outbreaks could result in extensive damage to crops and natural vegetation.