Mischievous bird grasshopper (Schistocerca damnifica)

Schistocerca damnifica
Other common names
Carolina locust
Taxonomic classification
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Cyrtacanthacridinae
Tribe:	Cyrtacanthacridini
Genus:	Schistocerca
Scientific name
Schistocerca damnifica (Saussure, 1861)
Geography
Native countries:
United States

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Taxonomy

For full nomenclature and taxonomic details of this taxon, see Orthoptera Species File

Identification

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Biology

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