Yarrow's Grasshopper

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Melanoplus yarrowii

Yarrow's Grasshopper, a reference photo
Photo: Eugene Zelenko · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Melanoplus yarrowii, known generally as the Yarrow's grasshopper or Yarrow's spur-throat grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae. It is found in North America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Yarrow's Grasshopper being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Acrididae
Species
Melanoplus yarrowii

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