description Leptysma marginicollis Overview
Leptysma marginicollis is an acridid grasshopper known as the cattail toothpick grasshopper or slender locust. It occurs from the United States and Mexico through the Neotropics and Caribbean, where it lives in wet habitats and usually rests on emergent plants such as cattails and sedges. Its slender form, very pointed head, flattened sword-shaped antennae, and a spur between the front legs distinguish it from many other wetland grasshoppers.
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How good is Leptysma marginicollis?
Leptysma marginicollis scores 6.26/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Grasshopper category.
What are the best alternatives to Leptysma marginicollis?
See our alternatives page for Leptysma marginicollis for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Stenacris vitreipennis, Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper (Leptysma marginicollis), Marsh Meadow Grasshopper (Pseudochorthippus curtipennis).
How does Leptysma marginicollis compare to Stenacris vitreipennis?
See our detailed comparison of Leptysma marginicollis vs Stenacris vitreipennis with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Leptysma marginicollis worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.26/10, Leptysma marginicollis is a solid option in Grasshopper. See all Grasshopper ranked.
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Leptysma marginicollis vs Stenacris vitreipennis
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Leptysma marginicollis vs Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper (Leptysma marginicollis)
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Leptysma marginicollis vs Marsh Meadow Grasshopper (Pseudochorthippus curtipennis)
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Similar to Leptysma marginicollis
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Stenacris vitreipennis
Grasshopper, Wetland, South America
6.81
Fair
Cattail Toothpick Grasshopper (Leptysma marginicollis)
Grasshopper, Wetland, North America
8.13
Great
Marsh Meadow Grasshopper (Pseudochorthippus curtipennis)
Grasshopper, Wetland, North America
6.89
Fair
Rough-legged Grasshopper (Acrolophitus hirtipes)
Grasshopper, Wetland, North America
6.38
Fair
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