Tropidacris cristata

Tropidacris cristata, the giant red-winged grasshopper, is a species of lubber grasshopper in the family Romaleidae.[1][2]

Tropidacris cristata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Romaleidae
Subfamily: Romaleinae
Tribe: Tropidacrini
Genus: Tropidacris
Species:
T. cristata
Binomial name
Tropidacris cristata
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Tropidacris cristata

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Tropidacris cristata:

  • Tropidacris cristata cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Tropidacris cristata dux (Drury, 1770)
  • Tropidacris cristata grandis (Thunberg, 1824)

References
  1. "Tropidacris cristata". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
  2. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Tropidacris cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-10-16.


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