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Acrida conica

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Acrida conica
In Melbourne, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Acrida
Species:
A. conica
Binomial name
Acrida conica
(Fabricius, 1781)

Acrida conica, the giant green slantface, is a species of grasshopper found in Australia and New Guinea.[1] It was originally described in 1781 as Truxalis conicus.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Cigliano, M.M.; H. Braun; D.C. Eades; D. Otte. "Acrida conica". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. ^ Fabricius. 1781. Species Insectorum 1:352