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Schistocerca obscura, the obscure bird grasshopper, is a species of grasshopper in the family Acrididae. The species occurs in the United States, from Maryland south to Florida and west to Arizona.[2]
| Schistocerca obscura | |
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| Adult, Virginia Beach, Virginia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Cyrtacanthacridinae |
| Tribe: | Cyrtacanthacridini |
| Genus: | Schistocerca |
| Species: | S. obscura
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| Binomial name | |
| Schistocerca obscura | |
Gallery
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Obscure Bird Grasshopper - Schistocerca obscura - dorsal view -
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side view
References
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- ^ "Obscure Bird Grasshopper - Encyclopedia of Life".
- ^ "Bug Eric: The Obscure Bird Grasshopper". 12 December 2013.