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Bow-winged Grasshopper

Chorthippus biguttulus

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 2,837, February 2,095, March 3,282, April 5,164, May 7,446, June 8,119, July 8,688, August 7,472, September 5,485, October 4,094, November 2,237, December 1,749.
United States58,669
Alaska58,668
Germany558
Russia395
Austria347
France261
Poland209
Steiermark157
Belgium154
Wallonne Gewest139

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Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderGrasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids · Orthoptera
FamilyShort-horned Grasshoppers · Acrididae
GenusEurasian Field Grasshoppers · Chorthippus

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