Pseudoproscopia scabra
Horsehead grasshopper, Tambopata National Reserve, Peru
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Proscopiidae
Genus: Pseudoproscopia
Species:
P. scabra
Binomial name
Pseudoproscopia scabra
(Klug, 1820)
Synonyms
  • Proscopia rostrata Klug, 1820
  • Proscopia scabra Klug, 1820
  • Proscopia parallela Walker, 1870

Pseudoproscopia scabra, commonly known as the horsehead grasshopper, is a species of neotropical "stick grasshopper" of the family Proscopiidae.[1] It is found in South America in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Venezuela and Peru.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Oldstyle id: 32aefb6756f299de90005bbc3612737a". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.
  2. ↑ "Distribution for species Pseudoproscopia scabra (Klug, 1820)". Orthoptera Speciesfile.


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