Phrynotettix tshivavensis, known generally as the Chihuahua lubber or Chihuahua toad hopper, is a species of lubber grasshopper in the family Romaleidae. It is found in North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Chihuahua Lubber 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
- Trachypetrella anderssonii
- Tuarega insignis
- Ocnerodes prosternalis
- Ocnerodes brunnerii
- Ocnerodes fallaciosus
- Tanaocerus koebelei
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Romaleidae
- Genus
- Phrynotettix
- Species
- Phrynotettix tshivavensis
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