Melanoplus scudderi

Melanoplus scudderi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Melanoplini
Genus: Melanoplus
Species:
M. scudderi
Binomial name
Melanoplus scudderi
(Uhler, 1864)

Melanoplus scudderi, or Scudder's short-wing grasshopper, is a species of spur-throated grasshopper in the family Acrididae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Melanoplus scudderi:

  • Melanoplus scudderi latus Morse, 1906 i
  • Melanoplus scudderi scudderi (Uhler, 1864) i
  • Melanoplus scudderi texensis Hart, 1906 i

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Melanoplus scudderi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ a b "Melanoplus scudderi species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ^ a b "Melanoplus scudderi". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ a b "Melanoplus scudderi Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  5. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-05.


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