Acrida conica, the giant green slantface, is a species of grasshopper found in Australia and New Guinea. It was originally described in 1781 as Truxalis conicus.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Giant Green Slantface 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
- Genus
- Acrida
- Species
- Acrida conica
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