Pasture Locust

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Orphulella speciosa

Pasture Locust, a reference photo
Photo: Rodolfo Salinas Villarreal · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Orphulella speciosa, commonly known as the slant-faced pasture grasshopper, is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pasture Locust 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

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Acrididae
Species
Orphulella speciosa

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