Calliptamus plebeius (Walker, 1870) is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Calliptamus plebeius (Walker, 1870)

Calliptamus plebeius (Walker, 1870)

Calliptamus plebeius is a least concern short-horned grasshopper found in southern Europe and northern Africa.

Family
Genus
Calliptamus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Calliptamus plebeius (Walker, 1870)

Calliptamus plebeius (Walker, 1870) is a species of short-horned grasshopper that belongs to the family Acrididae. This species is distributed across southern Europe and northern Africa. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assessed Calliptamus plebeius in 2016, assigning it the conservation status "LC", which stands for least concern, meaning there is no immediate threat to the survival of this species.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Calliptamus

More from Acrididae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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