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Dissosteira
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Dissosteira

Dissosteira is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae found in North America. They are about 1 to 1 1/2 inches long, and are completely grey. They can also be found in varying shades of brown.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Carolina Grasshopper

speciesDissosteira carolina

California Rose-winged Grasshopper

speciesDissosteira pictipennis

Spurcate Grasshopper

speciesDissosteira spurcata

High Plains Locust

speciesDissosteira longipennis

Carolina × Spurcate Grasshopper

hybridDissosteira carolina × spurcata

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 55002.