牯岭腹露蝗在南京１年发生１代，以卵囊在表土下越冬。若虫４月下旬始见，成虫１０月中下旬终见，喜在距地面几十厘米至一、二米高的苗木、灌木丛阳面栖息活动。寄主种类较多，以黑莓、核桃、薄壳山核桃、枫杨等的苗木受害最重。黑莓园的生境适宜此虫发生，食害叶、嫩梢和果实。管理粗放的园区受害严重，常造成较大损失。 Ridge Crouching locust occurred in Nanjing 1 year generation, with oocysts wintering in the topsoil. Nymphs in late April saw the end of adult in late October, see, like in the tens of centimeters from the ground to one or two meters high seedlings, the sun shrub habitat activities. More host species, with blackberries, walnuts, pecan shells, maple and other seedlings hardest hit. Blackberry Park Habitat suitable for this pest occurs, eaten leaves, tender shoots and fruits. Extensive management of the park suffered serious injuries, often resulting in greater losses.