Chorthippus oschei

(Chorthippus oschei)

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Description

Chorthippus oschei is a right- winged insect in the family Acrididae. The scientific name of this species was first validly published in 1986 by Helversen. Chorthippus is a large genus of acridid grasshoppers with around 230 described species. The genus may be subdivided into subgenera including: Altichorthippus, Chorthippus and Glyptobothrus, with other species not placed.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Orthoptera
Family:Acrididae
Genus:Chorthippus
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