Chortophaga Explained

Chortophaga is a genus of North American "band-winged grasshoppers" of the family Acrididae.

Species

Listed alphabetically.[1] [2]

  1. Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911 – southern green-striped grasshopper (sometimes listed as a subspecies of C. viridifasciata)
  2. Chortophaga cubensis (Scudder, 1875)
  3. Chortophaga mendocino Rentz, 1977 – Mendocino green-striped grasshopper
  4. Chortophaga viridifasciata (De Geer, 1773) – northern green-striped grasshopper

Notes and References

  1. http://bugguide.net/node/view/4992/tree Chortophaga
  2. http://eol.org/pages/33555/overview Chortophaga