Biology:Nomotettix cristatus

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Short description: Species of grasshopper

Nomotettix cristatus
Nomotettix cristatus.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Tetrigidae
Genus: Nomotettix
Species:
N. cristatus
Binomial name
Nomotettix cristatus
(Scudder, 1863)

Nomotettix cristatus, known generally as crested pygmy grasshopper, is a species of pygmy grasshopper in the family Tetrigidae. Other common names include the crested grouse locust and northern crested grouse locust. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Nomotettix cristatus:

  • Nomotettix cristatus compressus Morse, 1895
  • Nomotettix cristatus cristatus (Scudder, 1862)
  • Nomotettix cristatus floridanus Hancock, 1902

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10601830 entry