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Cornfield Grasshopper

Sphenarium purpurascens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Orthoptera ›Family: Pyrgomorphidae ›Genus: Sphenarium

About

Sphenarium purpurascens (Spanish: Chapulín de milpa and Portuguese: Gafanhoto-do-milho, i.e., corn-field grasshopper), is a grasshopper species in the genus Sphenarium found in Mexico and Guatemala.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cornfield Grasshopper?
The scientific name of Cornfield Grasshopper is Sphenarium purpurascens.
What kingdom does Cornfield Grasshopper belong to?
Cornfield Grasshopper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Cornfield Grasshopper belong to?
Cornfield Grasshopper belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Cornfield Grasshopper belong to?
Cornfield Grasshopper belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Cornfield Grasshopper belong to?
Cornfield Grasshopper belongs to the order Orthoptera.
What family does Cornfield Grasshopper belong to?
Cornfield Grasshopper belongs to the family Pyrgomorphidae.
What genus does Cornfield Grasshopper belong to?
Cornfield Grasshopper belongs to the genus Sphenarium.