Schistocerca camerata

Schistocerca camerata
Taxonomic classification
Suborder:	Caelifera
Family:	Acrididae
Subfamily:	Cyrtacanthacridinae
Tribe:	Cyrtacanthacridini
Genus:	Schistocerca
Scientific name
Schistocerca camerata Scudder, 1899
Geography
Native countries:
Mexico

Schistocerca camerata is a species of grasshopper in the subfamily Cyrtacanthacridinae (migratory bird locusts).

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Taxonomy

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

Biology and ecology

Ecology at a glanceSchistocerca camerata

Habitat

Herbicole, Arbicole

Activity

Diurnal

Sound

Silent

Flight

Strong flier

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Resources

References

Taxon identifiers

BugGuideCatalogue of LifeCONABIOEncyclopedia of LifeGBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)iNaturalistIRMNGITIS TSNNatureServe ExplorerOpen Tree of LifeOrthoptera Species File ID (old version)Orthoptera Species File taxon ID (new)