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Southern Green-striped Grasshopper
Chortophaga australior
4,454 observations in the source records
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
What the records say
- 4,454 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Green-striped GrasshopperChortophaga viridifasciata
Short-winged Green GrasshopperDichromorpha viridis
Longhorn Band-wing GrasshopperPsinidia fenestralis
Pine tree Spur-throat GrasshopperMelanoplus punctulatus
Marbled GrasshopperSpharagemon marmoratum
Orphulella punctata
Southern Yellowwinged GrasshopperArphia granulata
Plains Yellow-winged GrasshopperArphia simplex
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 3,538 |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 309 |
| Alabama | 133 |
| Texas | 41 |
| South Carolina | 37 |
| North Carolina | 10 |
| Mississippi | 4 |
| Tennessee | 3 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Physical
- ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropods · Arthropoda |
| Class | Insects · Insecta |
| Order | Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids · Orthoptera |
| Family | Short-horned Grasshoppers · Acrididae |
| Genus | Chortophaga |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Southern Green-striped Grasshopper with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.