Monachidium lunum

Monachidium lunum

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae

Monachidium is a genus of grasshopper belonging to the family Acrididae, containing a single species, the fairly large and aposematically colored Monachidium lunum from tropical South America. Description Monachidium lunum is native to the eastern and central Amazon in Brazil and the Guianas. It is a fairly large species, typically around 6 cm (2.

Distribution

Monachidium lunum — (c) Kristof Zyskowski, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 42Brazil · 5

Sources and credits

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Monachidium lunum

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