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title: "Small Gold Grasshopper"
description: "Euthystira brachyptera — Insetti e ragni. Euthystira brachyptera, the small gold grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/small-gold-grasshopper
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Small Gold Grasshopper

> Euthystira brachyptera — Insetti e ragni. Euthystira brachyptera, the small gold grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae.

- Scientific name: *Euthystira brachyptera*
- Category: `insects` (Insetti e ragni)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Prati e campi)
- iNaturalist observations: 8162
- Wikidata: [Q846867](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q846867)
- iNaturalist taxon: [340425](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/340425)

## Names

- en: Small Gold Grasshopper
- de: Kleine Goldschrecke
- fr: Criquet des Genévriers
- nl: Kleine goudsprinkhaan

## Countries with the most observations

RU (1638), AT (1501), FR (821), DE (703), PL (608), IT (404), CZ (336), CH (188), SK (151), UA (135), RO (98), SI (83)

## Summary

Euthystira brachyptera, the small gold grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae.

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

## Photo

![Small Gold Grasshopper](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/small-gold-grasshopper/medium.jpg)

Photo: Philipp Hoenle · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/91439797

## Machine access

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