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Orthopterology (from Ancient Greek ὀρθός (straight) and πτερόν (wing); and -λογία -logia.), is the scientific study of the order Orthoptera, which includes grasshoppers, crickets, locusts and other insects. Someone that studies in this field is a orthopterist.

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Orthopterology as a science

A notable subgroup of orthopterology is Acridology, which focuses on locusts and grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, in the efforts of famine prevention.

Orthopterological societies

  • Association for Applied Acridology International
  • Orthopterists' Society
  • German Society for Orthopterology
  • Orthopterological Journals

  • Journal of Orthoptera Research
  • References

    Orthopterology Wikipedia


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