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Eotettix pusillus Morse, 1904
Little Eastern Grasshopper

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Federal Protection: No US federal protection

State Protection: No Georgia state protection

Global Rank: G2G3

State Rank: SU

Element Locations Tracked in Biotics: Yes

SWAP 2015 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

SWAP 2025 Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN): Yes

2025 SGCN Priority Tier: Data Deficient

Element Occurrences (EOs) in Georgia: 21

Habitat Summary for element in Georgia: Eotettix pusillus


SWAP 2025 Threat Matrix

Threat 1 Threat 2 Threat 3
General Threat Residential & commercial development Natural system modifications Agriculture & aquaculture
Specific Threat Housing & urban areas Fire & fire suppression Wood & pulp plantations

SWAP 2025 Conservation Actions:

  • Action 1: Protect key populations using land acquisition or easements
  • Action 2: Improve habitat using prescribed fire
  • Action 3: Complete a distributional survey to assess current range, conservation status or to identify best populations
  • Action 4: Reassess the conservation status of SGCN before the next revision of Georgia's State Wildlife Action Plan