Mermiria picta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Gomphocerinae |
Genus: | Mermiria |
Species: | M. picta |
Binomial name | |
Mermiria picta (F. Walker, 1870) | |
Mermiria picta, the lively mermiria, is a species of slant-faced grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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