Brachystola

TaxID: 2060507

Basic Information

Brachystola

Plains Lubber Grasshopper

Brachystola is a genus of grassland lubber grasshoppers in the family Romaleidae, found in the United States and Mexico. They are among the largest grasshoppers found in North America. The species Brachystola magna has meiotic chromosomes that are relatively large and easily visible, and was used in early genetic studies.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Orthoptera

Romaleidae

Brachystola

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Photos (5 photos)

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(c) Steven Mlodinow@BY-NC
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(c) Steven Mlodinow@BY-NC
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(c) Don Loarie@BY
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(c) Mathew L. Brust@BY-NC
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(c) Greg Lasley@BY-NC

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (2 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Mexico Quarantine pests —
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (0 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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No distribution records available.

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature