---
title: "Rufous-legged Grasshopper"
description: "Xenocatantops humilis — Insekten & Spinnen. Xenocatantops humilis is the type species of grasshoppers in its genus, belonging to the family Acrididae and subfamily Catantopinae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/de/animal/rufous-legged-grasshopper
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Rufous-legged Grasshopper

> Xenocatantops humilis — Insekten & Spinnen. Xenocatantops humilis is the type species of grasshoppers in its genus, belonging to the family Acrididae and subfamily Catantopinae.

- Scientific name: *Xenocatantops humilis*
- Category: `insects` (Insekten & Spinnen)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Wiese & Feld)
- iNaturalist observations: 9876
- Wikidata: [Q10721926](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10721926)
- iNaturalist taxon: [348016](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/348016)

## Names

- en: Rufous-legged Grasshopper

## Countries with the most observations

SG (3674), TH (943), IN (669), MY (614), ID (355), VN (114), TW (100), HK (82), KH (78), CN (44), NP (21), BD (19)

## Summary

Xenocatantops humilis is the type species of grasshoppers in its genus, belonging to the family Acrididae and subfamily Catantopinae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenocatantops_humilis

## Photo

![Rufous-legged Grasshopper](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/rufous-legged-grasshopper/medium.jpg)

Photo: Светлана Царахова · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/153441715

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/rufous-legged-grasshopper?lang=de` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).