Knockentiber-Springside disused
railway line,
Ayrshire,
Scotland55° 37' 27.8" N 04° 32'
43.2" W30
Jun 2018
Oscillogram of calling song/stridulation from a male
Common
Green
Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus) in long grassland along
the course of a former railway line.
Indoor recording
in terrarium22 June 2021
Calling song/stridulation from a single captive male
Common
Green
Grasshopper (Omocestus viridulus) in a
terrarium in presence of two females.
A series of high-pitched clicks (~10/sec), begining
quietly then increasing in volume, in very long bursts of
up to two minutes (at 22.5°C
ambient room temp, no heat lamp or direct sun).