-Unnamed Species- (Parapodisma setouchiensis)

OTHER NAMES: N/A
Latin Etymology: Parapodisma ("like podisma") setouchiensis ("from Setouchi")

Parapodisma setouchiensis at Kyoto, Japan - July 2013

Featured Subspecies: ?
Weight: ?  /  Length: 22-30mm  /  Wingspan: ?
NO UK STATUS / IIUCN Red List: Not Yet Evaluated 

A species of flightless grasshopper native to Japan and the Korean Penninsula. They are active from July til September in low elevations. They primarily feed on butterbur and arrowroot.
 
Related Species: 
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Parapodisma
SUBSPECIES: ?

- Sighting Locations -

JAPAN -
 Resident seen in Summer.

 - KYOTO/OSAKA 2013 TRIP: A single individual along the river at Arashiyama.

  Further Notes: BirdForum Opus, IUCN Red List, RSPB, Wikipedia, Xeno-canto