rainbow grasshopper,
(Dactylotum bicolor pictum (Thomas, 1870))


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Infraorder: Acridomorpha
Superfamily: Acridoidea
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Dactylotini
Genus: Dactylotum
Subject: Dactylotum bicolor pictum (Thomas, 1870)

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
picyured grasshopper, painted grasshopper, Barber ploe grasshopper, Uncle Sam grasshopper

References


Common Name Reference: BugGuide.net

Scientific Name Reference: Orthoptera Species File No. 2 Acridoidea