Opaon varicolor

Opaon varicolor
Male Opaon varicolor, Colombia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Rhytidochrotinae
Genus: Opaon
Species:
O. varicolor
Binomial name
Opaon varicolor
(Stål, 1878)
Opaon varicolor, Colombia

Opaon varicolor is a species of short-horned grasshopper in the family Acrididae, and more specifically in the subfamily Rhytidochrotinae.[1][2]. Its distribution is along the Pacific slope of the Cordillera Occidental within the Chocó Biogeographic region. It appears to be endemic to Colombia.

References

  1. ↑ "Opaon varicolor". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  2. ↑ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2020). "species Opaon varicolor (Stål, 1878)". Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
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