Scotussa (grasshopper) explained

Scotussa is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. There are about seven described species in Scotussa, found in South America.

Species

These species belong to the genus Scotussa:

• Scotussa brachyptera Cigliano & Ronderos, 1994
• Scotussa cliens (Stål, 1861)
• Scotussa daguerrei Liebermann, 1947
• Scotussa delicatula Liebermann, 1947
• Scotussa impudica Giglio-Tos, 1894
• Scotussa lemniscata (Stål, 1861)
• Scotussa liebermanni Mesa & Zolessi, 1968

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.