Chimarocephala pacifica (Thomas, 1873) is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Chimarocephala pacifica (Thomas, 1873)

Chimarocephala pacifica (Thomas, 1873)

Chimarocephala pacifica, the painted meadow/painted grasshopper, is a band-winged grasshopper species found in North and Central America.

Family
Genus
Chimarocephala
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Chimarocephala pacifica (Thomas, 1873)

Chimarocephala pacifica, formally described by Thomas in 1873, is commonly called the painted meadow grasshopper or painted grasshopper. It belongs to the band-winged grasshopper group in the family Acrididae, and can be found in North America and Central America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Chimarocephala

More from Acrididae

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