Dactylotum bicolor
Species of grasshopper / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Painted grasshopper" redirects here. For the species from South Asia, see Poekilocerus pictus.
Dactylotum bicolor, also known as the rainbow grasshopper, painted grasshopper, or the barber pole grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is native to the United States, Canada and northern Mexico and exhibits aposematism (warning coloration). It was first described by the German entomologist Toussaint de Charpentier in 1843.
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Dactylotum bicolor | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Genus: | Dactylotum |
Species: | D. bicolor |
Binomial name | |
Dactylotum bicolor Charpentier, 1843 | |
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