Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Zetterstedt, 1821)
(Meadow Grasshopper)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Chorthippus parallelus var ’brown’
Brown Form Of Meadow Grasshopper
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 		Variety 3 images
Chorthippus parallelus var ’dorsal stripe’
Dorsal-striped Form Of Meadow Grasshopper
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 		Variety 13 images
Chorthippus parallelus var ’green brown legs’
Brown-legged Green Form Of Meadow Grasshopper
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 		Variety 4 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPseudochorthippus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper)
FamilyACRIDIDAE (grasshoppers)
SuperfamilyACRIDOIDEA (a superfamily of orthopterans)
OrderORTHOPTERA (grasshoppers and crickets)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper) :
1: Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper)
23 Aug 1997 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
at MV
Image 1: Lateral viewImage 2: Lateral view (2)Image 3: Lateral view (3)Image 4: Ventral view

Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pseudochorthippus parallelus (Meadow Grasshopper)
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