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Melanoplus foedus

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Melanoplus foedus
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. foedus
Binomial name
Melanoplus foedus
Scudder, 1878

Melanoplus foedus, the striped sand 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

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These three subspecies belong to the species Melanoplus foedus:

  • Melanoplus foedus fluviatilis Bruner, 1897 i c g
  • Melanoplus foedus foedus Scudder, 1878 i c g
  • Melanoplus foedus iselyi Hebard, 1936 i c g

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

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Melanoplus foedus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  2. ^ a b "Melanoplus foedus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  3. ^ a b "Melanoplus foedus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-05.
  4. ^ a b "Melanoplus foedus 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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