Chimarocephala Explained

Chimarocephala is a genus of band-winged grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are at least three described species in Chimarocephala.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Chimarocephala:

• Chimarocephala californica (Bruner, L., 1905) (California clouded grasshopper)
• Chimarocephala elongata Rentz, 1977
• Chimarocephala pacifica (Thomas, 1873) (painted meadow grasshopper)

Further reading

• Book: The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. 2003. Bland . Roger. Michigan State University Extension. 978-1565250178.
• Book: Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. 2004. Capinera. J. L. Scott. R. D.. Walker. T. J.. Cornell University Press. 978-0-8014-8948-8. registration.