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Oedaleus senegalensis

7.36

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Grasshopper Africa Senegalese Acrididae Pest Oedipodinae

description Oedaleus senegalensis Overview

*Oedaleus senegalensis*, commonly known as the Senegalese grasshopper, is a widespread insect species belonging to the family Acrididae. It is native to the African Sahel, North Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia, thriving in semi-arid and arid environments. As a highly migratory and gregarious species, it is recognized as a major agricultural pest that forms devastating swarms, particularly following periods of drought. During these outbreaks, the swarms can cause severe defoliation to staple cereal crops like millet, sorghum, and maize, threatening regional food security.

insights Ranking position

Oedaleus senegalensis ranks #186 of 771 in the Grasshopper ranking, behind Yellow-winged Locust (Gastrimargus musicus), ahead of Podisma pedestris.

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How good is Oedaleus senegalensis?

Oedaleus senegalensis scores 7.36/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Grasshopper category.

What are the best alternatives to Oedaleus senegalensis?

See our alternatives page for Oedaleus senegalensis for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Senegalese Grasshopper (Oedaleus senegalensis), Chortoicetes terminifera, Gastrimargus musicus.

How does Oedaleus senegalensis compare to Senegalese Grasshopper (Oedaleus senegalensis)?

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Is Oedaleus senegalensis worth it in 2026?

With a score of 7.36/10, Oedaleus senegalensis is a solid option in Grasshopper. See all Grasshopper ranked.

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