Acridium peregrinum = Schistocerca gregaria (desert locust)

Acridium peregrinum = Schistocerca gregaria (desert locust)

Acridium peregrinum
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica
Old Latin Name Acridium peregrinum
New Latin Name Schistocerca gregaria
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/

The desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) is a species of locust, a periodically swarming, short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae. The desert locusts are found primarily in the deserts and dry areas of northern and eastern Africa, Arabia, and southwest Asia.

Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Genus: Schistocerca
Species: Schistocerca gregaria Forsskål, 1775
Synonyms
- Acridium peregrina Olivier, 1804
- Gryllus rufescens Thunberg, 1815


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Description		Acridium peregrinum = Schistocerca gregaria (desert locust) Acridium peregrinum Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica Source/Photographer Iconographia Zoologica Old Latin Name Acridium peregrinum New Latin Name Schistocerca gregaria Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/ The desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) is a species of locust, a periodically swarming, short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae. The desert locusts are found primarily in the deserts and dry areas of northern and eastern Africa, Arabia, and southwest Asia. Order: Orthoptera Suborder: Caelifera Family: Acrididae Genus: Schistocerca Species: Schistocerca gregaria Forsskål, 1775 Synonyms - Acridium peregrina Olivier, 1804 - Gryllus rufescens Thunberg, 1815

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