Rhammatocerus viatorius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Scyllinini
Genus: Rhammatocerus
Species:
R. viatorius
Binomial name
Rhammatocerus viatorius
(Saussure, 1861)

Rhammatocerus viatorius, the traveller grasshopper, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America, North America, and Mexico.[1][2][3][4]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Rhammatocerus viatorius:

  • Rhammatocerus viatorius excelsus (Bruner, 1904)
  • Rhammatocerus viatorius viatorius (Saussure, 1861)

References

  1. "Rhammatocerus viatorius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Rhammatocerus viatorius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "species Rhammatocerus viatorius (Saussure, 1861)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • Otte, Daniel (1981). The North American Grasshoppers, Volume I, Acrididae, Gomphocerinae and Acridinae. Harvard. ISBN 978-0674626607.


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