Species Paratettix mexicanus

Classification

Obscure Pygmy Locust - Paratettix mexicanus

Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper - Paratettix mexicanus - female

Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper-large nymph or short-winged ad? - Paratettix mexicanus - female

Grasshoppers? What species? - Paratettix mexicanus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)

Suborder Caelifera (Grasshoppers)

Family Tetrigidae (Pygmy Grasshoppers)

Subfamily Tetriginae

Genus Paratettix

Species mexicanus (Paratettix mexicanus)

Contributed by David J. Ferguson on 8 October, 2008 - 6:40pm

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