Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862) is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862)

Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862)

Dichromorpha viridis, the short-winged green grasshopper, is a common slant-faced grasshopper from North America.

Family
Genus
Dichromorpha
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Dichromorpha viridis (Scudder, 1862)

Dichromorpha viridis, commonly known as the short-winged green grasshopper, is a common species of slant-faced grasshopper native to North America. As indicated by its common name, this grasshopper is mostly green, and has a face that slants toward its back. However, females of this species are typically brown in color, and are usually much larger than males.

Photo: (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Dichromorpha

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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