85 observations
Phymateus aegrotus
Phymateus aegrotus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Orthoptera ›Family: Pyrgomorphidae ›Genus: Phymateus
About
Phymateus aegrotus, sometimes called the blue bush locust or East African bush locust, is a pest species of grasshopper in the family Pyrgomorphidae. Unlike "locusts" the adults are not known to change their morphology on crowding, but at the hopper stage, marching behaviour of small bands may occur.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Phymateus aegrotus is Phymateus aegrotus.
- Phymateus aegrotus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Phymateus aegrotus belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Phymateus aegrotus belongs to the class Insecta.
- Phymateus aegrotus belongs to the order Orthoptera.
- Phymateus aegrotus belongs to the family Pyrgomorphidae.
- Phymateus aegrotus belongs to the genus Phymateus.