Large-headed Grasshopper

Phoetaliotes nebrascensis, the large-headed 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 Large-headed 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.

Easily confused with

• Melanoplus lakinus
• Melanoplus dawsoni
• Melanoplus keeleri
• Melanoplus borealis
• Paroxya atlantica
• Melanoplus aridus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Phoetaliotes

Species

Phoetaliotes nebrascensis

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