Chortophaga
Genus of grasshoppers
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Chortophaga is a genus of North American "band-winged grasshoppers" of the family Acrididae.
| Chortophaga | |
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| Chortophaga viridifasciata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
| Tribe: | Chortophagini |
| Genus: | Chortophaga (Harris, 1841) |
| Synonyms | |
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Tragocephala Harris, 1841 | |
Species
- Chortophaga australior Rehn & Hebard, 1911 – southern green-striped grasshopper (sometimes listed as a subspecies of C. viridifasciata)[citation needed]
- Chortophaga cubensis (Scudder, 1875)
- Chortophaga mendocino Rentz, 1977 – Mendocino green-striped grasshopper
- Chortophaga viridifasciata (De Geer, 1773) – northern green-striped grasshopper
