Grasshoppers of Nebraska

Biology and Management of Grasshoppers in Nebraska.

Current News Releases and Articles

: Time to Scout Field Borders for Grasshoppers; Grasshoppers in Crops 8-9-16; Current Grasshopper Information from APHIS

Identification, Biology and Management

: The Grasshoppers of Nebraska
Color plates, species descriptions, coverage maps and more; USDA-ARS Grasshoppers: Their Biology, Identification, and Management; Grasshopper IPM User Handbook, USDA-APHIS; CARMA: CAse-based Range Management Adviser; List of Important Grasshopper Pest Species in Nebraska; Grasshopper Identification Guides (University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension Circulars)

Information from USDA-APHIS, USDA-NRCS

: Grasshoppers; Rangeland Grasshopper Hazard Map 2015 (USDA-APHIS); Rangeland Grasshopper Hazard Map 2016 (USDA-APHIS); Rangeland Grasshopper Hazard Map 2017 (USDA-APHIS); Rangeland Grasshopper Hazard Map 2018 (USDA-APHIS; Distribution Maps of Threatened/Endangered Species (US-FWS)

Drought-Related Web Sites

: National Drought Mitigation Center; Drought Monitor Map (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)

Specialists to Contact in Nebraska

Bandwinged Grasshoppers in Rangeland

Breaking Entomological News...

Congratulations to our ESA National Meeting Student Award Winners - Jordy Reinders, 1st Place - Ten Minute Talk, Molly Darlington, 2nd Place - Ten Minute Talk, Jeff Cluever, 2nd Place - Poster, and Justine LaViolette, Honorable Mention - Video Contest
Dr. Scott O'Neal wins the 2018 Outstanding Postdoctoral Scholar Award.
2019 Beekeeping Workshops - Introductory (Year 1) Beekeeping - Mead and Lincoln, Introductory (Year 1 and 2) Beekeeping - Scottsbluff, Introductory (Year 2 ) Beekeeping - Mead and Lincoln, and Advanced Pest and Pathogen Diagnostics - Mead
Retirement reception for Jim Kalisch and Bob Roselle, December 7th, 2-4pm, East Campus Union
Extension Educator, Insect Diagnostician position open
Dr. John Ruberson named head of the Department of Entomology
Wheat Curl Mite Time Machine - an animation demonstrating mite movement and virus impact by Drs. Gary Hein and Justin McMechan
Check out the Emerald Ash Borer Resource Center, and our Emerald Ash Borer Look-Alike Insects Sheet - Be Sure Before You Treat!