Camnula is a genus of band-winged grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It contains one species, Camnula pellucida, the clearwinged grasshopper.[1][2][3][4] This grasshopper is found in most of North America excluding some southeastern states. It can be a severe pest in grains and rangelands.[5]
Camnula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
Tribe: | Hippiscini |
Genus: | Camnula Stål, 1873 |
Species: | C. pellucida
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Binomial name | |
Camnula pellucida (Scudder, 1863)
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References
edit- ^ "Camnula Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Camnula". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Camnula genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2019). "genus Camnula Stål, 1873". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- ^ "Grasshoppers: Camnula pellucida". idtools.org. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
Further reading
edit- Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
- Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.
External links
edit- Media related to Camnula at Wikimedia Commons