Dactylotum bicolor: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Acrididae
- Genus
- Dactylotum
- Species
- Dactylotum bicolor
- Scientific Name
- Dactylotum bicolor
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Dactylotum bicolor
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.
...Dactylotum bicolor in languages:
- English
- Rainbow Grasshopper
- English
- Pictured Grasshopper
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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