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Spined Grouse Locust

Tettigidea armata

Field notes

Tettigidea armata is a species in the family Tetrigidae ("pygmy grasshoppers"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids"). The species is known generally as the "armored pygmy grasshopper", "armoured grouse locust", or "spined grouse locust".

It is found in North America.

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided