Chimarocephala

Genus of grasshoppers

Chimarocephala
Chimarocephala pacifica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oedipodinae
Tribe: Chortophagini
Genus: Chimarocephala
Scudder, 1875

Chimarocephala is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Chimarocephala.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Chimarocephala:

  • Chimarocephala californica (Bruner, L., 1905) (California clouded grasshopper)
  • Chimarocephala elongata Rentz, 1977
  • Chimarocephala pacifica (Thomas, 1873) (painted meadow grasshopper)

References

  1. ^ "Chimarocephala Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Chimarocephala". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Chimarocephala Scudder, 1875". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
  • Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
Taxon identifiers
Chimarocephala


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