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Taxonomic Details for Schistocerca obscura
| Systematic Resumé: |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Polyneoptera |
| Order | Orthoptera |
| Suborder | Caelifera |
| Infraorder | Acrididea |
| Superfamily | Acridoidea |
| Family | Acrididae |
| Subfamily | Cyrtacanthacridinae |
| Genus | Schistocerca |
| Species | Schistocerca obscura |
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| Authority: |
(Fabricius, 1798) |
| ITIS TSN: |
658725 (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) |
| Habitats: |
Habitat Type: Marsh, Habitat Type: Upland forest, Salinity Zone: Brackish water, Salinity Zone: Fresh water, Salinity Zone: Marine |
| GCE Contact: |
Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
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| GCE Data Sets: |
INS-GCEM-2408 (Fall 2024 grasshopper monitoring -- mid-marsh grasshopper abundance and species diversity at eight GCE LTER sampling sites)
PLT-GCEM-2311c (GCE-LTER Altamaha River Plant Community Monitoring Survey in October 2023)
INS-GCEM-2308 (Fall 2023 grasshopper monitoring -- mid-marsh grasshopper abundance and species diversity at eight GCE LTER sampling sites)
PLT-GCEM-2211c (GCE-LTER Altamaha River Plant Community Monitoring Survey in October 2022)
INS-GCEM-2208 (Fall 2022 grasshopper monitoring -- mid-marsh grasshopper abundance and species diversity at eight GCE LTER sampling sites)
(view all 38 relevant data sets in the GCE Data Catalog) |

Schistocerca obscura

Schistocerca obscura is a powerful flier. Photo by Steven Pennings.
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