Microtes occidentalis (Bruner, 1893) is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Microtes occidentalis (Bruner, 1893)

Microtes occidentalis (Bruner, 1893)

Microtes occidentalis, the little buzzer grasshopper, is a vulnerable band-winged grasshopper found in North America.

Family
Genus
Microtes
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Microtes occidentalis (Bruner, 1893)

Microtes occidentalis, commonly known as the little buzzer grasshopper, is a species of band-winged grasshopper that belongs to the family Acrididae. This species is found in North America, and NatureServe has classified it as a vulnerable species.

Photo: (c) Will Chatfield-Taylor, all rights reserved, uploaded by Will Chatfield-Taylor

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Microtes

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