About Heath Grasshopper
A small brown grasshopper confined to heathland. One of the rarest grasshoppers in Britain.
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Confined to a handful of heathland sites in Dorset and threatened by heathland loss and scrub encroachment.
Distribution
Where Heath Grasshopper can be found
Seasonal Activity
Peak activity
Moderate
Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Heath Grasshopper (Chorthippus vagans). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/heath-grasshopper
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"Heath Grasshopper." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/heath-grasshopper.