Rhammatocerus viatorius (Saussure, 1861) is a animal in the Acrididae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhammatocerus viatorius (Saussure, 1861)

Rhammatocerus viatorius (Saussure, 1861)

Rhammatocerus viatorius, the traveller grasshopper, is a slant-faced grasshopper found across Central and North America including Mexico.

Family
Genus
Rhammatocerus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Rhammatocerus viatorius (Saussure, 1861)

Rhammatocerus viatorius, commonly known as the traveller grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper that belongs to the family Acrididae. This species can be found in Central America, North America, and Mexico. Its accepted scientific name is Rhammatocerus viatorius, originally described by Saussure in 1861.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Acrididae Rhammatocerus

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