Grasshoppers are an important native component of grassland ecosystems in the U.S., playing a role in nutrient cycling and serving as a critical food supply for wildlife.
World-wide, grasshoppers and locusts are among the most economically important pests. Grasshoppers are an important native component of grassland ecosystems in the U.S., playing a role in nutrient cycling and serving as a critical food supply for wildlife.
