Schistocerca damnifica (Saussure, 1861) is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Schistocerca damnifica (Saussure, 1861)

Schistocerca damnifica (Saussure, 1861)

Schistocerca damnifica, the mischievous bird grasshopper, is an Acrididae species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Schistocerca
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Schistocerca damnifica (Saussure, 1861)

Schistocerca damnifica, described by Saussure in 1861, is commonly known as the mischievous bird grasshopper or Carolina locust. This species belongs to the bird grasshopper group in the family Acrididae, and it is found in North America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Schistocerca

More from Acrididae

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

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